Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Laos
Laos: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -0.792 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Laos, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Laos stood at -0.792.
The figure is up 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Laos peaked at -0.35 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.06, in 1940.
Laos ranks 131st of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 230 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 1 |
| 1790s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1800s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1810s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1820s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1830s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1840s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1850s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1860s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1870s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1880s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 10 |
| 1890s | -1.73 | -1.73 | -1.73 | 3 |
| 1900s | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.3 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.3 | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.3 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.3 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.87 | -2.06 | -1.59 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.64 | -1.74 | -1.59 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.87 | -1.93 | -1.74 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.54 | -1.93 | -1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.25 | -1.51 | -1.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.51 | -1.51 | -1.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.51 | -1.51 | -1.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.42 | -1.61 | -0.764 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8243 | -1.12 | -0.35 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More reference data data for Laos
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2805 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8819 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3578 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4679 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.95 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 317.16 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Laos?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Laos was -0.792 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 Laos?
- The highest recorded value was -0.35 in 2020.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.06 in 1940.
- How does Laos rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Laos ranks 131st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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.