Argentina vs Burkina Faso: Common Good Justifications Score

Argentina
0.7
in 2025
Burkina Faso
0.761
in 2025
Argentina rank
90th
Burkina Faso rank
88th

Common Good Justifications Score over time

  • Argentina
  • Burkina Faso
-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.761 against 0.7 in Argentina, a difference of 0.061.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 90th and Burkina Faso ranks 88th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 7 and Burkina Faso in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1910s 0.869 -1.5 2.37 Argentina
1920s 0.869 -1.5 2.37 Argentina
1930s -0.529 -1.5 0.974 Argentina
1940s 0.045 -0.329 0.374 Argentina
1950s -0.1964 -0.329 0.1326 Argentina
1960s -0.3292 0.0942 0.4234 Burkina Faso
1970s -0.0079 0.121 0.1289 Burkina Faso
1980s 0.4489 0.5812 0.1323 Burkina Faso
1990s 0.9896 0.9879 0.0017 Argentina
2000s 0.8661 1.88 1.01 Burkina Faso
2010s 1.17 1.46 0.2842 Burkina Faso
2020s 1.24 1.2 0.04 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher common good justifications score, Argentina or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 0.761 against 0.7 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in common good justifications score between Argentina and Burkina Faso?
0.061, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Burkina Faso?
92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Burkina Faso rank globally for common good justifications score?
Argentina ranks 90th and Burkina Faso ranks 88th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Common Good Justifications Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Common Good Justifications Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their views with the common good for society, either the greatest good for the greatest number of people or as helping the least advantaged people in society when considering important policy changes.