Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -1.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.25
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
148th
of 173 countries
All-time high
-0.042
in 1995
All-time low
-2.03
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Guinea-Bissau, 1900–2025

-2-1.5-1-0.50190019622025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Guinea-Bissau is -1.25, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 94.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at -0.042 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -2.03, in 1900.

That places Guinea-Bissau 148th 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
1900s -2.03 -2.03 -2.03 10
1910s -2.03 -2.03 -2.03 10
1920s -2.03 -2.03 -2.03 10
1930s -2.03 -2.03 -2.03 10
1940s -2.03 -2.03 -2.03 10
1950s -2.03 -2.03 -2.03 10
1960s -2.03 -2.03 -2.03 10
1970s -0.9918 -2.03 -0.361 10
1980s -0.361 -0.361 -0.361 10
1990s -0.2862 -0.361 -0.042 10
2000s -0.7366 -0.835 -0.343 10
2010s -0.8124 -1.42 -0.646 10
2020s -1.24 -1.44 -1.13 6

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 145 Eswatini -1.13 compare
  2. 146 Mozambique -1.21 compare
  3. 147 Burundi -1.25 compare
  4. 149 Haiti -1.29 compare
  5. 150 El Salvador -1.33 compare
  6. 151 Pakistan -1.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Guinea-Bissau?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Guinea-Bissau was -1.25 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 Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was -0.042 in 1995.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was -2.03 in 1900.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.