Belgium vs Serbia: Common Good Justifications Score
Belgium
0.551
in 2025
Serbia
0.497
in 2025
Belgium rank
101st
Serbia rank
102nd
Common Good Justifications Score over time
- Belgium
- Serbia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.551 against 0.497 in Serbia, a difference of 0.054.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 101st and Serbia ranks 102nd of 175 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.62 | -0.8432 | 2.46 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 1.27 | -0.982 | 2.26 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 1.59 | -0.9518 | 2.54 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 1.59 | -1.01 | 2.6 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.7114 | -2.16 | 2.87 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 1.63 | -1.6 | 3.23 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 1.54 | -1.21 | 2.74 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1.4 | -1.21 | 2.61 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.4 | -1.21 | 2.61 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.28 | -0.6014 | 1.88 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.2 | -0.2494 | 1.45 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.21 | -0.6064 | 1.81 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.8138 | -0.6943 | 1.51 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher common good justifications score, Belgium or Serbia?
- Belgium, at 0.551 against 0.497 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in common good justifications score between Belgium and Serbia?
- 0.054, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Serbia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Serbia rank globally for common good justifications score?
- Belgium ranks 101st and Serbia ranks 102nd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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
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.