Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Egypt

Egypt: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -0.992 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.992
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
140th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.08
in 1789
All-time low
-1.53
in 2022
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Egypt, 1789–2025

-2-101178919072025

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded -0.992 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.9% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Egypt peaked at 1.08 in 1789 and was at its lowest, -1.53, in 2022.

That places Egypt 140th 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
1780s 1.08 1.08 1.08 1
1790s 1.08 1.08 1.08 10
1800s 1.08 1.08 1.08 10
1810s 1.08 1.08 1.08 10
1820s 1.08 1.08 1.08 10
1830s 1.08 1.08 1.08 10
1840s 1.08 1.08 1.08 10
1850s 1.08 1.08 1.08 10
1860s 0.479 0.479 0.479 10
1870s 0.479 0.479 0.479 10
1880s 0.479 0.479 0.479 10
1890s 0.479 0.479 0.479 10
1900s 0.479 0.479 0.479 10
1910s 0.479 0.479 0.479 10
1920s 0.479 0.479 0.479 10
1930s 0.479 0.479 0.479 10
1940s 0.5069 0.479 0.758 10
1950s 0.4388 0.302 0.758 10
1960s -0.2576 -0.628 -0.165 10
1970s -0.4724 -0.672 -0.173 10
1980s -0.5946 -0.672 0.096 10
1990s -0.8676 -1.24 -0.303 10
2000s -1.19 -1.24 -1.17 10
2010s -1.15 -1.46 -0.743 10
2020s -1.32 -1.53 -0.992 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 137 Philippines -0.93 compare
  2. 138 Azerbaijan -0.936 compare
  3. 139 Ecuador -0.941 compare
  4. 141 Ethiopia -1.01 compare
  5. 142 Vatican -1.03 compare
  6. 143 Lebanon -1.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Egypt?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Egypt was -0.992 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 1789.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -1.53 in 2022.
How does Egypt rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Egypt ranks 140th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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.