Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Gabon

Gabon: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 1.64 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.64
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 173 countries
All-time high
2
in 2022
All-time low
-0.903
in 1910
Years of data
116
1910–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Gabon, 1910–2025

-1012191019672025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Gabon is 1.64, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 107.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Gabon peaked at 2 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.903, in 1910.

Gabon ranks 31st of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -0.903 -0.903 -0.903 10
1920s -0.903 -0.903 -0.903 10
1930s -0.903 -0.903 -0.903 10
1940s -0.6162 -0.903 -0.186 10
1950s -0.1976 -0.244 -0.186 10
1960s -0.167 -0.489 -0.029 10
1970s -0.489 -0.489 -0.489 10
1980s -0.489 -0.489 -0.489 10
1990s 1.5 1.14 1.54 10
2000s 1.54 1.54 1.54 10
2010s 0.7412 0.692 0.788 10
2020s 1.56 1.23 2 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 28 Netherlands 1.87 compare
  2. 29 Sao Tome and Principe 1.82 compare
  3. 30 Benin 1.69 compare
  4. 31 Japan 1.64 compare
  5. 33 Sierra Leone 1.63 compare
  6. 34 Uruguay 1.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Gabon?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Gabon was 1.64 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 2022.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -0.903 in 1910.
How does Gabon rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Gabon ranks 31st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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.