Laos vs Nigeria: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Laos
-0.792
in 2025
Nigeria
-0.77
in 2025
Laos rank
134th
Nigeria rank
132nd
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- Laos
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -0.77 against -0.792 in Laos, a difference of 0.022.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 134th and Nigeria ranks 132nd of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -1.3 | -2.19 | 0.889 | Laos |
| 1920s | -1.3 | -2.19 | 0.889 | Laos |
| 1930s | -1.3 | -2.19 | 0.889 | Laos |
| 1940s | -1.87 | -2.02 | 0.143 | Laos |
| 1950s | -1.64 | -1.64 | 0.0035 | Laos |
| 1960s | -1.87 | -1.75 | 0.1205 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | -1.54 | -2.12 | 0.5828 | Laos |
| 1980s | -1.25 | -1.53 | 0.2873 | Laos |
| 1990s | -1.51 | -1.64 | 0.1313 | Laos |
| 2000s | -1.51 | -1.07 | 0.437 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -1.42 | -0.985 | 0.4393 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | -0.8243 | -0.806 | 0.0183 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Laos or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at -0.77 against -0.792 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Laos and Nigeria?
- 0.022, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Nigeria rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Laos ranks 134th and Nigeria ranks 132nd 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.