South Korea vs Luxembourg: Common Good Justifications Score
South Korea
2.55
in 2025
Luxembourg
2.48
in 2025
South Korea rank
5th
Luxembourg rank
6th
Common Good Justifications Score over time
- South Korea
- Luxembourg
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.55 against 2.48 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Luxembourg ahead.
South Korea ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 6th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.8 | -0.241 | 2.56 | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | -2.8 | 0.0134 | 2.81 | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | -2.8 | 1.6 | 4.4 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | -2.8 | 1.6 | 4.4 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | -2.43 | -0.0906 | 2.34 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | -2.27 | 2.14 | 4.41 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | -1.81 | 2.14 | 3.95 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | -1.84 | 2.14 | 3.99 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | -1.05 | 2.14 | 3.19 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1.95 | 2.14 | 0.1903 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 2.33 | 2.14 | 0.1924 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.86 | 2.14 | 0.2782 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1.81 | 2.31 | 0.5013 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher common good justifications score, South Korea or Luxembourg?
- South Korea, at 2.55 against 2.48 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in common good justifications score between South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 0.07, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for common good justifications score?
- South Korea ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 6th 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.