Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -0.936 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.936
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
138th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.39
in 1870
All-time low
-2.28
in 1950
Years of data
213
1813–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Azerbaijan, 1813–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded -0.936 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.39 in 1870 and was at its lowest, -2.28, in 1950.

That places Azerbaijan 138th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s -1.87 -1.87 -1.87 7
1820s -1.87 -1.87 -1.87 10
1830s -1.87 -1.87 -1.87 10
1840s -1.87 -1.87 -1.87 10
1850s -1.23 -1.87 -0.582 10
1860s -0.1025 -0.582 0.377 10
1870s 1.19 0.383 1.39 10
1880s -0.2389 -0.308 0.383 10
1890s -0.308 -0.308 -0.308 10
1900s -0.2772 -0.448 -0.108 10
1910s -0.5447 -2.26 -0.096 10
1920s -1.65 -2.2 -1.32 10
1930s -1.77 -1.86 -1.65 10
1940s -1.7 -1.86 -1.66 10
1950s -1.64 -2.28 -1.21 10
1960s -1.22 -1.38 -1.21 10
1970s -1.23 -1.38 -1.21 10
1980s -1.22 -1.38 -1.08 10
1990s -0.6946 -1.11 0.188 10
2000s -1.11 -1.11 -1.11 10
2010s -1.18 -1.27 -1.08 10
2020s -1.09 -1.3 -0.928 6

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  3. 137 Philippines -0.93 compare
  4. 139 Ecuador -0.941 compare
  5. 140 Egypt -0.992 compare
  6. 141 Ethiopia -1.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Azerbaijan?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Azerbaijan was -0.936 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 1.39 in 1870.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was -2.28 in 1950.
How does Azerbaijan rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Azerbaijan ranks 138th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,350 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.