Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Burundi
Burundi: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -1.25 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Burundi, 1916–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Burundi stood at -1.25.
The figure is down 145.3% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Burundi peaked at 0.025 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -2.23, in 1916.
That places Burundi 147th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 110 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -2.23 | -2.23 | -2.23 | 4 |
| 1920s | -2.19 | -2.23 | -1.92 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.21 | -2.21 | -2.21 | 10 |
| 1940s | -2.21 | -2.21 | -2.21 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.21 | -2.21 | -2.21 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.92 | -2.21 | -1.83 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.46 | -2.1 | -0.548 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4586 | -0.548 | -0.101 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4136 | -0.665 | 0.025 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.8964 | -1.28 | -0.574 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.31 | -1.76 | -1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8802 | -1.25 | -0.508 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 144 Russia -1.05 compare
- 145 Eswatini -1.13 compare
- 146 Mozambique -1.21 compare
- 148 Guinea-Bissau -1.25 compare
- 149 Haiti -1.29 compare
- 150 El Salvador -1.33 compare
More reference data data for Burundi
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.196 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8014 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8146 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6552 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.581 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 515.21 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Burundi?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Burundi was -1.25 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 Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.025 in 1990.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.23 in 1916.
- How does Burundi rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Burundi ranks 147th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.