Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Latvia
Latvia: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 3.53 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Latvia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Latvia stood at 3.53. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Latvia peaked at 3.53 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.28, in 1950.
Latvia ranks 3rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -1.87 | -1.87 | -1.87 | 1 |
| 1790s | -1.87 | -1.87 | -1.87 | 10 |
| 1800s | -1.87 | -1.87 | -1.87 | 10 |
| 1810s | -1.87 | -1.87 | -1.87 | 10 |
| 1820s | -1.87 | -1.87 | -1.87 | 10 |
| 1830s | -1.87 | -1.87 | -1.87 | 10 |
| 1840s | -1.87 | -1.87 | -1.87 | 10 |
| 1850s | -1.23 | -1.87 | -0.582 | 10 |
| 1860s | -0.1025 | -0.582 | 0.377 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.19 | 0.383 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 1880s | -0.2389 | -0.308 | 0.383 | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.308 | -0.308 | -0.308 | 10 |
| 1900s | -0.2772 | -0.448 | -0.108 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.5447 | -2.26 | -0.096 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.396 | 0.396 | 0.396 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2081 | 0.044 | 0.396 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.7 | -1.86 | -1.66 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.64 | -2.28 | -1.21 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.22 | -1.38 | -1.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.23 | -1.38 | -1.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.22 | -1.38 | -1.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 | 0.574 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 | 1.53 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 | 2.06 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.19 | 2.06 | 3.53 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Spring temperature anomalies 4.57 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.58 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -5.99 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 2.33 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 3.08 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 162.39 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 Latvia?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Latvia was 3.53 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 in 2022.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.28 in 1950.
- How does Latvia rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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.