Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Libya

Libya: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -2.37 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
-2.37
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 173 countries
All-time high
-0.913
in 1951
All-time low
-2.68
in 2018
Years of data
106
1911–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Libya, 1911–2025

-2.5-2-1.5-1191119682025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Libya is -2.37, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Libya peaked at -0.913 in 1951 and was at its lowest, -2.68, in 2018.

Libya ranks 166th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -2.04 -2.04 -2.04 9
1920s -2.04 -2.04 -2.04 10
1930s -2.04 -2.04 -2.04 10
1940s -2.04 -2.04 -2.04 2
1950s -0.913 -0.913 -0.913 9
1960s -0.9873 -1.39 -0.913 10
1970s -1.58 -1.58 -1.58 10
1980s -1.58 -1.58 -1.58 10
1990s -1.58 -1.58 -1.58 10
2000s -1.58 -1.58 -1.58 10
2010s -1.91 -2.68 -0.948 10
2020s -2.47 -2.68 -2.37 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 163 Turkmenistan -2.14 compare
  2. 164 Democratic Republic of Congo -2.16 compare
  3. 165 Central African Republic -2.19 compare
  4. 167 Tajikistan -2.44 compare
  5. 168 South Sudan -2.63 compare
  6. 168 Venezuela -2.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Libya?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Libya was -2.37 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was -0.913 in 1951.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was -2.68 in 2018.
How does Libya rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Libya ranks 166th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya 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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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.