Dominican Republic vs Nigeria: Common Good Justifications Score
Dominican Republic
0.733
in 2025
Nigeria
0.769
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
89th
Nigeria rank
87th
Common Good Justifications Score over time
- Dominican Republic
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.769 against 0.733 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.036.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 87th of 175 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -2.2 | -0.376 | 1.83 | Nigeria |
| 1920s | -2.2 | -0.376 | 1.83 | Nigeria |
| 1930s | -2.2 | -0.376 | 1.83 | Nigeria |
| 1940s | -2.2 | -0.376 | 1.83 | Nigeria |
| 1950s | -2.2 | -0.103 | 2.1 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | -2.03 | 0.7245 | 2.75 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | -2 | 0.4777 | 2.48 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -1.13 | 0.6822 | 1.82 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | -1.13 | 0.4909 | 1.62 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | -0.658 | 0.792 | 1.45 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -0.7998 | 0.8582 | 1.66 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.7105 | 0.7137 | 0.0032 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher common good justifications score, Dominican Republic or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.769 against 0.733 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in common good justifications score between Dominican Republic and Nigeria?
- 0.036, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Nigeria rank globally for common good justifications score?
- Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 87th 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.