South Sudan vs Yemen: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
South Sudan
-2.63
in 2025
Yemen
-3.06
in 2025
South Sudan rank
168th
Yemen rank
170th
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- South Sudan
- Yemen
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports -2.63 against -3.06 in Yemen, a difference of 0.43.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 117 shared years of data; in 1821 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 168th and Yemen ranks 170th of 173 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 11 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1.08 | -1.87 | 2.95 | South Sudan |
| 1830s | 1.08 | -1.87 | 2.95 | South Sudan |
| 1840s | 1.08 | -1.87 | 2.95 | South Sudan |
| 1850s | 1.08 | 0.7402 | 0.3418 | South Sudan |
| 1860s | 0.479 | 1.03 | 0.551 | Yemen |
| 1870s | 0.479 | 0.3037 | 0.1753 | South Sudan |
| 1880s | 0.479 | -1.39 | 1.87 | South Sudan |
| 1900s | -0.019 | -1.04 | 1.02 | South Sudan |
| 1910s | -0.019 | -0.7787 | 0.7597 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | -1.97 | -2.08 | 0.1074 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | -1.58 | -2.01 | 0.4306 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | -2.2 | -2.06 | 0.1488 | Yemen |
| 2020s | -2.35 | -2.78 | 0.4377 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, South Sudan or Yemen?
- South Sudan, at -2.63 against -3.06 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between South Sudan and Yemen?
- 0.43, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Yemen?
- 117 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Yemen rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- South Sudan ranks 168th and Yemen ranks 170th 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.