China vs Saudi Arabia: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score

China
-0.684
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
-0.597
in 2025
China rank
126th
Saudi Arabia rank
124th

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time

  • China
  • Saudi Arabia
-2-101178919072025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports -0.597 against -0.684 in China, a difference of 0.087.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was China ahead.

China ranks 126th and Saudi Arabia ranks 124th of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,350 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.