Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Maldives
Maldives: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Maldives, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 2 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
The figure is up 3,426.7% on the previous year and up 236.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Maldives peaked at 2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.64, in 1900.
That places Maldives 25th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.64 | -1.64 | -1.64 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.64 | -1.64 | -1.64 | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.64 | -1.64 | -1.64 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.42 | -1.64 | -1.33 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.33 | -1.33 | -1.33 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.33 | -1.33 | -1.33 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.9918 | -1.26 | -0.869 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.22 | -1.26 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.07 | -1.07 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.07 | -1.07 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.28 | -1.42 | -0.404 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8716 | -1.46 | -0.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2827 | -0.06 | 2 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Maldives
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 150.41 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Democracy 6 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Maldives?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Maldives was 2 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.64 in 1900.
- How does Maldives rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Maldives ranks 25th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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.