Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Lebanon
Lebanon: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -1.04 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Lebanon, 1918–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Lebanon is -1.04, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Lebanon peaked at -0.697 in 1918 and was at its lowest, -1.63, in 2023.
That places Lebanon 146th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | -0.697 | — |
| 1919 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -1.1 | +58.2% |
| 1948 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -1.01 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | -0.968 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | -0.968 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -0.968 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.968 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -0.968 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.894 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | -0.852 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | -1.05 | +23.4% |
| 2018 | -1.04 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | -1.16 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | -1.19 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | -1.19 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | -1.29 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | -1.63 | +26.5% |
| 2024 | -1.04 | -36.3% |
| 2025 | -1.04 | -0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's -1.04 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.1905, 5.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's -1.04 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.364, 2.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -0.697 | -0.697 | -0.697 | 2 |
| 1920s | -0.697 | -0.697 | -0.697 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.697 | -0.697 | -0.697 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.8188 | -1.1 | -0.697 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.1 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.1 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.1 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.1 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.1 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.09 | -1.1 | -1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9842 | -1.16 | -0.852 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.23 | -1.63 | -1.04 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Lebanon?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Lebanon was -1.04 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was -0.697 in 1918.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.63 in 2023.
- How does Lebanon rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Lebanon ranks 146th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.