Guatemala vs South Africa: Common Good Justifications Score
Guatemala
0.036
in 2025
South Africa
0.013
in 2025
Guatemala rank
127th
South Africa rank
129th
Common Good Justifications Score over time
- Guatemala
- South Africa
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.036 against 0.013 in South Africa, a difference of 0.023.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 2.8 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Africa ahead.
Guatemala ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 129th of 175 countries.
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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.