South Korea vs Ukraine: Common Good Justifications Score

South Korea
2.55
in 2025
Ukraine
2.58
in 2025
South Korea rank
5th
Ukraine rank
4th

Common Good Justifications Score over time

  • South Korea
  • Ukraine
-202190019622025

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 2.58 against 2.55 in South Korea, a difference of 0.025.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Ukraine ahead.

South Korea ranks 5th and Ukraine ranks 4th of 175 countries.

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About this data

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

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.