Laos vs Zimbabwe: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Laos
-0.792
in 2025
Zimbabwe
-0.848
in 2025
Laos rank
134th
Zimbabwe rank
136th
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- Laos
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Laos currently reports -0.792 against -0.848 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.056.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 134th and Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.3 | -2.12 | 0.825 | Laos |
| 1910s | -1.3 | -2.12 | 0.825 | Laos |
| 1920s | -1.3 | -2.12 | 0.825 | Laos |
| 1930s | -1.3 | -2.12 | 0.825 | Laos |
| 1940s | -1.87 | -1.78 | 0.0972 | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | -1.64 | -0.9384 | 0.6985 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | -1.87 | -2.15 | 0.2773 | Laos |
| 1970s | -1.54 | -2.98 | 1.44 | Laos |
| 1980s | -1.25 | 0.1631 | 1.41 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | -1.51 | 0.369 | 1.88 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | -1.51 | -1.29 | 0.2157 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | -1.42 | -0.911 | 0.5133 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | -0.8243 | -1.12 | 0.2918 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Laos or Zimbabwe?
- Laos, at -0.792 against -0.848 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Laos and Zimbabwe?
- 0.056, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zimbabwe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Zimbabwe rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Laos ranks 134th and Zimbabwe ranks 136th 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.