Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Croatia

Croatia: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 0.616 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.616
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.52
in 1982
All-time low
-2.84
in 1941
Years of data
85
1941–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Croatia, 1941–2025

-3-2-1012194119832025

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

Analysis

Croatia recorded 0.616 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Croatia peaked at 1.52 in 1982 and was at its lowest, -2.84, in 1941.

That places Croatia 75th 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
1940s -1.69 -2.84 -0.136 9
1950s 0.2177 -0.136 0.257 10
1960s 0.3641 0.257 0.614 10
1970s 0.614 0.614 0.614 10
1980s 1.39 0.614 1.52 10
1990s 0.0977 -0.254 1.17 10
2000s 0.7578 0.664 1.27 10
2010s 0.9833 0.532 1.29 10
2020s 0.6205 0.616 0.643 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Croatia?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Croatia was 0.616 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 in 1982.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.84 in 1941.
How does Croatia rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Croatia ranks 75th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.