Which has higher common good justifications score, China or Kyrgyzstan?

China, at 0.325 against 0.29 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kyrgyzstan?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

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.

China vs Kyrgyzstan: Common Good Justifications Score

China

0.325

in 2025

Kyrgyzstan

0.29

in 2025

China rank

118th

Kyrgyzstan rank

119th

Common Good Justifications Score over time

China
Kyrgyzstan

How they compare

China currently reports 0.325 against 0.29 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.035.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was China ahead.

China ranks 118th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 119th of 175 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Kyrgyzstan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.587	0.052	0.535	China
1910s	0.9106	0.0495	0.8611	China
1920s	0.9872	0.4291	0.5581	China
1930s	0.8592	0.5943	0.2649	China
1940s	0.8802	0.821	0.0592	China
1950s	1.11	0.8468	0.2629	China
1960s	0.9816	0.854	0.1276	China
1970s	1.02	0.854	0.1611	China
1980s	1.88	1.26	0.6226	China
1990s	1.8	-0.5618	2.36	China
2000s	2.4	0.0132	2.38	China
2010s	1.97	0.5538	1.42	China
2020s	0.6153	0.1178	0.4975	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher common good justifications score, China or Kyrgyzstan?: China, at 0.325 against 0.29 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in common good justifications score between China and Kyrgyzstan?: 0.035, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kyrgyzstan?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do China and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for common good justifications score?: China ranks 118th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 119th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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.