Bhutan vs Kenya: Common Good Justifications Score
Bhutan
0.881
in 2025
Kenya
0.863
in 2025
Bhutan rank
79th
Kenya rank
80th
Common Good Justifications Score over time
- Bhutan
- Kenya
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.881 against 0.863 in Kenya, a difference of 0.018.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kenya ahead.
Bhutan ranks 79th and Kenya ranks 80th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 10 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.82 | -1.82 | 0.9981 | Kenya |
| 1910s | -0.912 | -1.82 | 0.908 | Bhutan |
| 1920s | -0.912 | -1.82 | 0.908 | Bhutan |
| 1930s | -0.912 | -1.82 | 0.908 | Bhutan |
| 1940s | -0.912 | -1.74 | 0.823 | Bhutan |
| 1950s | -0.2101 | -1.48 | 1.27 | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 0.037 | -0.5233 | 0.5603 | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 0.037 | 0.017 | 0.02 | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 0.037 | 0.1874 | 0.1504 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.118 | 0.548 | 0.43 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.02 | 0.7554 | 0.2665 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 0.8641 | 0.9873 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.51 | 0.8453 | 0.6688 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher common good justifications score, Bhutan or Kenya?
- Bhutan, at 0.881 against 0.863 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in common good justifications score between Bhutan and Kenya?
- 0.018, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kenya?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Kenya rank globally for common good justifications score?
- Bhutan ranks 79th and Kenya ranks 80th 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.