Bhutan vs United Kingdom: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Bhutan
1.46
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.45
in 2025
Bhutan rank
39th
United Kingdom rank
40th
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- Bhutan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.46 against 1.45 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Bhutan ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 176 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.31 | 1.92 | 3.22 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | -0.494 | 1.92 | 2.41 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | -0.3824 | 1.92 | 2.3 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | -0.027 | 1.92 | 1.94 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | -0.027 | 1.92 | 1.94 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 0.3668 | 1.92 | 1.55 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 0.6138 | 1.98 | 1.36 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.721 | 2.52 | 1.8 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.7115 | 2.52 | 1.81 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 3 | 1.94 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 3.21 | 1.51 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.14 | 3.34 | 1.2 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 2.19 | 0.4225 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Bhutan or United Kingdom?
- Bhutan, at 1.46 against 1.45 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Bhutan and United Kingdom?
- 0.01, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and United Kingdom?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and United Kingdom rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Bhutan ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.