Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -0.526 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.526
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.52
in 1982
All-time low
-1.86
in 1941
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in North Macedonia, 1789–2025

-2-1012178919072025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in North Macedonia is -0.526, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 395.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in North Macedonia peaked at 1.52 in 1982 and was at its lowest, -1.86, in 1941.

That places North Macedonia 120th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s -0.444 -0.444 -0.444 1
1790s -0.444 -0.444 -0.444 10
1800s -0.444 -0.444 -0.444 10
1810s -0.444 -0.444 -0.444 10
1820s -0.444 -0.444 -0.444 10
1830s -0.444 -0.444 -0.444 10
1840s 1.03 1.03 1.03 10
1850s 1.03 1.03 1.03 10
1860s 1.03 1.03 1.03 10
1870s 0.3037 -1.39 1.03 10
1880s -1.39 -1.39 -1.39 10
1890s -1.39 -1.39 -1.39 10
1900s -1.04 -1.39 0.172 10
1910s -0.5122 -0.951 0.413 10
1920s 0.2356 -0.474 0.413 10
1930s -0.474 -0.474 -0.474 10
1940s -1.18 -1.86 -0.136 10
1950s 0.2177 -0.136 0.257 10
1960s 0.3641 0.257 0.614 10
1970s 0.614 0.614 0.614 10
1980s 1.39 0.614 1.52 10
1990s 0.6237 0.542 1.17 10
2000s 0.8576 0.681 0.993 10
2010s 0.3619 -0.112 0.93 10
2020s -0.2505 -0.526 -0.045 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 117 Somalia -0.454 compare
  2. 118 Belarus -0.478 compare
  3. 119 Uzbekistan -0.524 compare
  4. 121 Comoros -0.528 compare
  5. 122 Iran -0.568 compare
  6. 123 Kazakhstan -0.583 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in North Macedonia?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in North Macedonia was -0.526 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 in 1982.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.86 in 1941.
How does North Macedonia rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
North Macedonia ranks 120th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 395.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia 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.