Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Rwanda

Rwanda: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -0.006 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.006
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2004
All-time low
-1.74
in 1959
Years of data
110
1916–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Rwanda, 1916–2025

-2-101191619702025

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded -0.006 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Rwanda peaked at 1.07 in 2004 and was at its lowest, -1.74, in 1959.

That places Rwanda 102nd 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
1910s -1.31 -1.31 -1.31 4
1920s -1.31 -1.31 -1.31 10
1930s -1.31 -1.31 -1.31 10
1940s -1.31 -1.31 -1.31 10
1950s -1.35 -1.74 -1.31 10
1960s -0.7396 -1.74 -0.43 10
1970s -0.4953 -0.603 -0.204 10
1980s -0.362 -0.362 -0.362 10
1990s -0.3478 -0.71 -0.033 10
2000s 0.9768 0.84 1.07 10
2010s 0.756 0.288 1.07 10
2020s 0.092 -0.006 0.288 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 99 Bulgaria 0.075 compare
  2. 100 Paraguay 0.061 compare
  3. 101 Ghana 0.015 compare
  4. 103 Equatorial Guinea -0.01 compare
  5. 104 Guyana -0.02 compare
  6. 105 Palestine -0.029 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Rwanda?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Rwanda was -0.006 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2004.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -1.74 in 1959.
How does Rwanda rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Rwanda ranks 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.