Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Lebanon

Lebanon: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -1.04 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
-1.04
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
-0.697
in 1918
All-time low
-1.63
in 2023
Years of data
108
1918–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Lebanon, 1918–2025

-1.6-1.4-1.2-1-0.8-0.6191819712025

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 143rd out of 173 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 140 Egypt -0.992 compare
  2. 141 Ethiopia -1.01 compare
  3. 142 Vatican -1.03 compare
  4. 144 Russia -1.05 compare
  5. 145 Eswatini -1.13 compare
  6. 146 Mozambique -1.21 compare

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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 143rd out of 173 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

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.