Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Qatar

Qatar: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 0.786 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.786
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.22
in 2018
All-time low
-0.589
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

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

-0.500.51190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Qatar stood at 0.786.

The figure is down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Qatar peaked at 1.22 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.589, in 1900.

That places Qatar 61st 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
1900s -0.589 -0.589 -0.589 10
1910s -0.5482 -0.589 -0.385 10
1920s -0.385 -0.385 -0.385 10
1930s -0.385 -0.385 -0.385 10
1940s -0.385 -0.385 -0.385 10
1950s -0.123 -0.123 -0.123 10
1960s -0.123 -0.123 -0.123 10
1970s -0.123 -0.123 -0.123 10
1980s -0.123 -0.123 -0.123 10
1990s -0.123 -0.123 -0.123 10
2000s 0.6302 0.221 0.903 10
2010s 0.9697 0.88 1.22 10
2020s 0.9027 0.786 1.05 6

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 58 United Arab Emirates 0.853 compare
  2. 59 Sri Lanka 0.808 compare
  3. 60 Suriname 0.799 compare
  4. 61 Serbia 0.786 compare
  5. 63 Lesotho 0.753 compare
  6. 64 East Timor 0.745 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Qatar?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Qatar was 0.786 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 2018.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -0.589 in 1900.
How does Qatar rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Qatar ranks 61st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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.