Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 0.651 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.651
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
68th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.29
in 1976
All-time low
-1.74
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Cape Verde, 1900–2025

-2-101190019622025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Cape Verde is 0.651, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Cape Verde peaked at 1.29 in 1976 and was at its lowest, -1.74, in 1900.

That places Cape Verde 68th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -1.74 -1.74 -1.74 10
1910s -1.74 -1.74 -1.74 10
1920s -1.74 -1.74 -1.74 10
1930s -1.74 -1.74 -1.74 10
1940s -1.74 -1.74 -1.74 10
1950s -1.74 -1.74 -1.74 10
1960s -1.74 -1.74 -1.74 10
1970s -0.4295 -1.74 1.29 10
1980s 1.29 1.29 1.29 10
1990s 1.13 1.13 1.13 10
2000s 1.13 1.13 1.13 10
2010s 0.8824 0.753 1.13 10
2020s 0.702 0.651 0.753 6

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  1. 65 Trinidad and Tobago 0.743 compare
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  4. 69 Nepal 0.65 compare
  5. 70 Albania 0.646 compare
  6. 71 Senegal 0.636 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Cape Verde?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Cape Verde was 0.651 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 Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 in 1976.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was -1.74 in 1900.
How does Cape Verde rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Cape Verde ranks 68th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde 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.