Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Taiwan
Taiwan: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 3.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Taiwan, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Taiwan stood at 3.25. That is the highest value across all 232 years on record.
The figure is up 105.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Taiwan peaked at 3.25 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.32, in 1789.
Taiwan ranks 6th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 1 |
| 1790s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1800s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1810s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1820s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1830s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1840s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1850s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1860s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1870s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1880s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 10 |
| 1890s | -2.32 | -2.32 | -2.32 | 5 |
| 1900s | -0.729 | -0.729 | -0.729 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.729 | -0.729 | -0.729 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.2129 | -0.491 | -0.182 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.241 | -0.477 | -0.182 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.5477 | -0.819 | -0.467 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6223 | -0.819 | -0.538 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.3382 | -0.538 | -0.316 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.1109 | -0.316 | 0.326 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2829 | -0.288 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 | 1.46 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 | 1.74 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 | 1.34 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 | 2.63 | 3.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Elite Consultations Score 1.63 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Taiwan?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Taiwan was 3.25 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 Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.25 in 2023.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.32 in 1789.
- How does Taiwan rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Taiwan ranks 6th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.