Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Suriname

Suriname: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 0.799 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.799
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
60th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.799
in 2022
All-time low
-1.18
in 1981
Years of data
126
1900–2025

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

-1-0.500.51190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Suriname stood at 0.799. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

The figure is up 739.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Suriname peaked at 0.799 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.18, in 1981.

That places Suriname 60th 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 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1910s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1920s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1930s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1940s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1950s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1960s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1970s -0.124 -0.292 0.044 10
1980s -1.1 -1.18 -0.706 10
1990s -0.0389 -0.11 -0.031 10
2000s -0.031 -0.031 -0.031 10
2010s -0.1265 -0.13 -0.125 10
2020s 0.5503 -0.125 0.799 6

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 57 Gambia 0.97 compare
  2. 58 United Arab Emirates 0.853 compare
  3. 59 Sri Lanka 0.808 compare
  4. 61 Qatar 0.786 compare
  5. 61 Serbia 0.786 compare
  6. 63 Lesotho 0.753 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Suriname?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Suriname was 0.799 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 Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.799 in 2022.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -1.18 in 1981.
How does Suriname rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Suriname ranks 60th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 739.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname 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.