Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Italy
Italy: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 1.28 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Italy, 1815–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Italy is 1.28, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Italy peaked at 1.33 in 1815 and was at its lowest, -0.685, in 1944.
Italy ranks 46th of 173 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 5 |
| 1820s | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.27 | 1.25 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.168 | -0.626 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.626 | -0.626 | -0.626 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.0525 | -0.685 | 0.991 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.991 | 0.991 | 0.991 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.975 | 0.831 | 0.991 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.831 | 0.831 | 0.831 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9926 | 0.831 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 | 1.03 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4267 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.76 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.5909 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.896 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.7 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 131.87 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Italy?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Italy was 1.28 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 1815.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.685 in 1944.
- How does Italy rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Italy ranks 46th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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.