Eritrea vs North Korea: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Eritrea
-1.72
in 2025
North Korea
-1.85
in 2025
Eritrea rank
158th
North Korea rank
161st
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- Eritrea
- North Korea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports -1.72 against -1.85 in North Korea, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 158th and North Korea ranks 161st of 173 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 6 and North Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.704 | -0.8644 | 0.1604 | Eritrea |
| 1910s | -0.704 | -1.73 | 1.02 | Eritrea |
| 1940s | 0.788 | -0.9718 | 1.76 | Eritrea |
| 1950s | -0.6453 | -0.714 | 0.0687 | Eritrea |
| 1960s | -1.34 | -0.5118 | 0.8312 | North Korea |
| 1970s | -2.33 | -0.263 | 2.07 | North Korea |
| 1980s | -2.73 | -0.263 | 2.47 | North Korea |
| 1990s | -0.5539 | -1.06 | 0.5026 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | -2.44 | -1.85 | 0.5943 | North Korea |
| 2010s | -2.25 | -1.85 | 0.3953 | North Korea |
| 2020s | -1.48 | -1.85 | 0.369 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Eritrea or North Korea?
- Eritrea, at -1.72 against -1.85 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Eritrea and North Korea?
- 0.13, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Korea?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and North Korea rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Eritrea ranks 158th and North Korea ranks 161st of 173 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.