Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Venezuela

Venezuela: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was -2.63 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-2.63
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
168th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.12
in 1830
All-time low
-3.24
in 1814
Years of data
227
1789–2025

Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Venezuela, 1789–2025

-3-2-101178919072025

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

Analysis

Venezuela recorded -2.63 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025.

That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and down 164.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Venezuela peaked at 1.12 in 1830 and was at its lowest, -3.24, in 1814.

Venezuela ranks 168th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 1.11 1.11 1.11 1
1790s 1.11 1.11 1.11 10
1800s 1.11 1.11 1.11 10
1810s -1.93 -3.24 0.224 10
1830s 1.12 1.12 1.12 10
1840s 0.1084 -1.61 0.538 10
1850s -1.7 -2.55 -1.61 10
1860s -1.4 -1.6 -1.27 10
1870s -1.27 -1.27 -1.27 10
1880s -1.27 -1.27 -1.27 10
1890s -1.27 -1.27 -1.27 10
1900s -1.27 -1.27 -1.27 10
1910s -1.27 -1.27 -1.27 10
1920s -1.27 -1.27 -1.27 10
1930s -0.935 -1.27 -0.332 10
1940s -0.1795 -1.05 0.21 10
1950s -0.7396 -1.05 0.675 10
1960s 0.675 0.675 0.675 10
1970s 0.401 0.146 0.675 10
1980s 0.146 0.146 0.146 10
1990s 0.052 -0.324 0.146 10
2000s -0.4487 -0.532 -0.324 10
2010s -1.24 -2.33 -0.725 10
2020s -2.32 -2.69 -1.98 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 165 Central African Republic -2.19 compare
  2. 166 Libya -2.37 compare
  3. 167 Tajikistan -2.44 compare
  4. 168 South Sudan -2.63 compare
  5. 170 Yemen -3.06 compare
  6. 171 Chad -3.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Venezuela?
Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Venezuela was -2.63 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 1830.
What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -3.24 in 1814.
How does Venezuela rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
Venezuela ranks 168th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 164.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela 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.