Sao Tome and Principe vs Spain: Rigorous and impartial public administration score
Sao Tome and Principe
1.82
in 2025
Spain
1.97
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
29th
Spain rank
26th
Rigorous and impartial public administration score over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.97 against 1.82 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.15.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 173 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.294 | 0.129 | 0.165 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1910s | 0.294 | 0.129 | 0.165 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1920s | 0.294 | -0.1531 | 0.4471 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1930s | 0.294 | 0.4168 | 0.1228 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.294 | 0.0689 | 0.2251 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1950s | 0.294 | 0.2 | 0.094 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 0.294 | 0.419 | 0.125 | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.6785 | 1.04 | 0.3569 | Spain |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 3.05 | 1.99 | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.26 | 3.05 | 1.78 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 3.05 | 1.45 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.91 | 2.37 | 0.4553 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.82 | 2.23 | 0.4185 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Sao Tome and Principe or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.97 against 1.82 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Sao Tome and Principe and Spain?
- 0.15, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Spain?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Spain rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.