Data for 2007
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007
2007, as V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007 covers 175 countries. Denmark is highest, at 4.012; Eritrea is lowest, at -2.552. The middle country reads 0.232. Against 2006, 31 values changed (13 up, 18 down), the same countries are covered.
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration · Data for 2007
HighestDenmark
4.012LowestEritrea
-2.552Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007, as published. V-Dem Institute ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 175 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.012 | |
| 2 | 3.990 | |
| 3 | 3.560 | |
| 4 | 3.559 | |
| 5 | 3.288 | |
| 6 | 3.120 | |
| 7 | 3.111 | |
| 8 | 3.101 | |
| 9 | 3.049 | |
| 10 | 3.029 | |
| 11 | 3.028 | |
| 12 | 2.956 | |
| 13 | 2.936 | |
| 14 | 2.902 | |
| 15 | 2.883 | |
| 16 | 2.850 | |
| 17 | 2.720 | |
| 18 | 2.653 | |
| 19 | 2.602 | |
| 20 | 2.597 | |
| 21 | 2.512 | |
| 22 | 2.503 | |
| 23 | 2.467 | |
| 24 | 2.435 | |
| 25 | 2.189 | |
| 26 | 2.160 | |
| 27 | 2.154 | |
| =28 | 2.152 | |
| =28 | 2.152 | |
| 30 | 2.078 | |
| 31 | 2.044 | |
| 32 | 2.038 | |
| 33 | 1.984 | |
| 34 | 1.942 | |
| 35 | 1.933 | |
| 36 | 1.911 | |
| 37 | 1.906 | |
| 38 | 1.856 | |
| 39 | 1.728 | |
| 40 | 1.617 | |
| 41 | 1.612 | |
| 42 | 1.600 | |
| 43 | 1.594 | |
| 44 | 1.557 | |
| 45 | 1.545 | |
| =46 | 1.456 | |
| =46 | 1.456 | |
| 48 | 1.366 | |
| 49 | 1.365 | |
| 50 | 1.292 | |
| 51 | 1.282 | |
| 52 | 1.250 | |
| 53 | 1.244 | |
| 54 | 1.220 | |
| 55 | 1.139 | |
| 56 | 1.126 | |
| 57 | 1.081 | |
| 58 | 1.070 | |
| 59 | 1.068 | |
| 60 | 1.005 | |
| 61 | 0.979 | |
| 62 | 0.966 | |
| 63 | 0.912 | |
| 64 | 0.903 | |
| 65 | 0.901 | |
| 66 | 0.884 | |
| 67 | 0.876 | |
| 68 | 0.847 | |
| 69 | 0.825 | |
| 70 | 0.813 | |
| 71 | 0.799 | |
| 72 | 0.784 | |
| 73 | 0.775 | |
| 74 | 0.758 | |
| 75 | 0.752 | |
| 76 | 0.743 | |
| 77 | 0.684 | |
| 78 | 0.669 | |
| 79 | 0.664 | |
| 80 | 0.613 | |
| 81 | 0.574 | |
| 82 | 0.540 | |
| 83 | 0.444 | |
| 84 | 0.428 | |
| 85 | 0.358 | |
| 86 | 0.309 | |
| 87 | 0.250 | |
| 88 | 0.232 | |
| 89 | 0.201 | |
| 90 | 0.200 | |
| 91 | 0.164 | |
| 92 | 0.119 | |
| 93 | 0.118 | |
| 94 | 0.046 | |
| 95 | 0.044 | |
| 96 | 0.016 | |
| 97 | -0.001 | |
| 98 | -0.019 | |
| 99 | -0.031 | |
| 100 | -0.033 | |
| 101 | -0.101 | |
| 102 | -0.113 | |
| 103 | -0.130 | |
| 104 | -0.148 | |
| 105 | -0.193 | |
| 106 | -0.196 | |
| 107 | -0.200 | |
| 108 | -0.235 | |
| 109 | -0.254 | |
| 110 | -0.261 | |
| 111 | -0.288 | |
| 112 | -0.292 | |
| 113 | -0.318 | |
| 114 | -0.335 | |
| 115 | -0.342 | |
| 116 | -0.377 | |
| 117 | -0.409 | |
| 118 | -0.426 | |
| 119 | -0.455 | |
| 120 | SomalilandXSLEastern Africa | -0.495 |
| 121 | -0.503 | |
| 122 | -0.509 | |
| 123 | -0.582 | |
| 124 | -0.596 | |
| 125 | -0.610 | |
| 126 | -0.634 | |
| 127 | -0.663 | |
| 128 | -0.670 | |
| 129 | -0.673 | |
| 130 | -0.689 | |
| 131 | -0.709 | |
| 132 | -0.726 | |
| 133 | -0.750 | |
| 134 | -0.786 | |
| 135 | -0.795 | |
| 136 | -0.799 | |
| 137 | -0.821 | |
| 138 | -0.830 | |
| 139 | -0.832 | |
| 140 | -0.835 | |
| 141 | -0.844 | |
| 142 | -0.869 | |
| 143 | -0.871 | |
| 144 | -0.941 | |
| 145 | -0.953 | |
| 146 | -0.957 | |
| 147 | -0.973 | |
| 148 | -1.073 | |
| 149 | -1.079 | |
| 150 | -1.094 | |
| =151 | -1.103 | |
| =151 | -1.103 | |
| 153 | -1.108 | |
| 154 | -1.187 | |
| 155 | -1.208 | |
| 156 | -1.217 | |
| 157 | -1.230 | |
| 158 | -1.279 | |
| 159 | -1.281 | |
| 160 | -1.388 | |
| 161 | -1.419 | |
| 162 | -1.462 | |
| 163 | -1.479 | |
| 164 | -1.485 | |
| 165 | -1.510 | |
| 166 | -1.558 | |
| 167 | -1.577 | |
| 168 | -1.604 | |
| 169 | -1.850 | |
| 170 | -1.942 | |
| 171 | -2.076 | |
| 172 | -2.141 | |
| 173 | -2.222 | |
| 174 | -2.335 | |
| 175 | -2.552 |
02In 2007
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
032006 → 2007
Since 2006
What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 31values changed, of 175 in both
- 13 · 18rose · fell
- 144unchanged
Rose most
Sierra Leone-0.317 → 0.901+1.218
Turkmenistan-2.981 → -2.335+0.646
Ukraine-0.272 → 0.309+0.581
United Arab Emirates1.097 → 1.600+0.503
Estonia2.409 → 2.902+0.493
Fell most
United Kingdom3.325 → 2.956−0.369
Nicaragua-0.197 → -0.503−0.306
Bahrain-0.133 → -0.342−0.209
Slovakia1.455 → 1.250−0.205
Mexico0.239 → 0.046−0.193
Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2007.
172 distinct values among 175
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 2.152. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
V-Dem Institute publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 175 countries has every column.
05The files
Download and cite
The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.
- .csv
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175 rows · 4.9 KB · UTF-8, opens in Excel
Opens with 11 lines of source notes; the table starts on row 13.
Download impartial-public-administration-2007-nations-inquiry.csv - ↗
The publisher’s original
V-Dem Institute’s own file, on its own site.
V-Dem-CY-Core-v16_csv.zip
What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
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Cite this edition
V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg (2007). Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/impartial-public-administration/2007
0636 held
Other years
‹ The year before
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2006175 countries
The year after ›
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2008175 countries
All of them
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration: every year36 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007: questions and answers
Which country has the highest impartial public administration in Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007?
Denmark, at 4.012, of the 175 countries in the file.
What year does Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007 describe?
2007.
How many countries does Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007 cover?
175.
Where can I download Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2007 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration, 2025.