Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Philippines

Philippines: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -0.93 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.93
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.274
in 2011
All-time low
-2.79
in 1942
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Philippines, 1900–2025

-3-2-10190019622025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rigorous and impartial public administration score in Philippines is -0.93, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 631.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Philippines peaked at 0.274 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -2.79, in 1942.

Philippines ranks 137th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -0.9966 -1.1 -0.951 10
1910s -0.951 -0.951 -0.951 10
1920s -0.951 -0.951 -0.951 10
1930s -0.788 -0.951 -0.625 10
1940s -1.37 -2.79 0.03 10
1950s 0.03 0.03 0.03 10
1960s -0.3056 -0.814 0.03 10
1970s -2.02 -2.32 -0.814 10
1980s -1.59 -2.32 -0.131 10
1990s 0.021 -0.131 0.113 10
2000s -0.0148 -0.103 0.044 10
2010s -0.1828 -1.03 0.274 10
2020s -0.9507 -0.992 -0.93 6

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 134 Bahrain -0.858 compare
  2. 135 Mauritania -0.918 compare
  3. 136 Iraq -0.928 compare
  4. 138 Azerbaijan -0.936 compare
  5. 139 Ecuador -0.941 compare
  6. 140 Egypt -0.992 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Philippines?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Philippines was -0.93 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.274 in 2011.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was -2.79 in 1942.
How does Philippines rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Philippines ranks 137th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 631.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.