Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -2.19 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Central African Republic, 1920–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Central African Republic is -2.19, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 106 years on record.
That represents a change of down 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Central African Republic peaked at 0.375 in 1960 and was at its lowest, -2.19, in 2023.
Central African Republic ranks 168th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | -0.341 | — |
| 1921 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -0.341 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.351 | -202.9% |
| 1947 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.375 | +6.8% |
| 1961 | 0.158 | -57.9% |
| 1962 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | -0.856 | -641.8% |
| 1967 | -0.856 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -0.856 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -0.856 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -0.856 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -0.856 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -0.856 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -1.43 | +66.7% |
| 1974 | -1.43 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1.43 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.43 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.43 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.43 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.28 | -10.5% |
| 1980 | -0.294 | -77.0% |
| 1981 | -0.294 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -0.294 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -0.294 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -0.294 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -0.294 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -0.593 | +101.7% |
| 1987 | -0.593 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -0.593 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.593 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -0.593 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -0.593 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.593 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -1.1 | +86.0% |
| 1994 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -1.2 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | -1.14 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | -1.14 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -1.14 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -1.14 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -0.892 | -21.6% |
| 2018 | -1.14 | +27.7% |
| 2019 | -1.14 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -1.71 | +50.4% |
| 2021 | -1.5 | -12.6% |
| 2022 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -2.19 | +46.4% |
| 2024 | -2.19 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -2.19 | -0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's -2.19 is below the median for low income countries, which is -1.21, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's -2.19 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.0345, 63.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -0.341 | -0.341 | -0.341 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.341 | -0.341 | -0.341 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.0642 | -0.341 | 0.351 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.351 | 0.351 | 0.351 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.2259 | -0.856 | 0.375 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.24 | -1.43 | -0.856 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4136 | -0.593 | -0.294 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.95 | -1.1 | -0.593 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.1 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.11 | -1.2 | -0.892 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.88 | -2.19 | -1.5 | 6 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Central African Republic?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Central African Republic was -2.19 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.375 in 1960.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.19 in 2023.
- How does Central African Republic rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Central African Republic ranks 168th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.