Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -2.14 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
-2.14
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
-0.096
in 1917
All-time low
-2.98
in 2001
Years of data
130
1896–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Turkmenistan, 1896–2025

-3-2-10189619602025

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

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded -2.14 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Turkmenistan peaked at -0.096 in 1917 and was at its lowest, -2.98, in 2001.

That places Turkmenistan 163rd out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 130 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s -0.308 -0.308 -0.308 4
1900s -0.2772 -0.448 -0.108 10
1910s -0.5447 -2.26 -0.096 10
1920s -1.65 -2.2 -1.32 10
1930s -1.77 -1.86 -1.65 10
1940s -1.7 -1.86 -1.66 10
1950s -1.64 -2.28 -1.21 10
1960s -1.22 -1.38 -1.21 10
1970s -1.23 -1.38 -1.21 10
1980s -1.22 -1.38 -1.08 10
1990s -1.56 -1.82 -1.11 10
2000s -2.56 -2.98 -1.71 10
2010s -2.14 -2.14 -2.14 10
2020s -2.14 -2.14 -2.14 6

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 160 Guinea -1.81 compare
  2. 161 North Korea -1.85 compare
  3. 162 Cambodia -1.86 compare
  4. 164 Democratic Republic of Congo -2.16 compare
  5. 165 Central African Republic -2.19 compare
  6. 166 Libya -2.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Turkmenistan?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Turkmenistan was -2.14 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 Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was -0.096 in 1917.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was -2.98 in 2001.
How does Turkmenistan rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Turkmenistan ranks 163rd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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.