Which has higher common good justifications score, Luxembourg or Norway?

Luxembourg, at 2.48 against 2.36 in Norway as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?

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.

Luxembourg vs Norway: Common Good Justifications Score

Luxembourg

2.48

in 2025

Norway

2.36

in 2025

Luxembourg rank

6th

Norway rank

9th

Common Good Justifications Score over time

Luxembourg
Norway

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2.48 against 2.36 in Norway, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Norway ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 6th and Norway ranks 9th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 10 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Luxembourg	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1900s	-0.241	0.286	0.527	Norway
1910s	0.0134	0.286	0.2726	Norway
1920s	1.6	0.286	1.31	Luxembourg
1930s	1.6	0.2758	1.32	Luxembourg
1940s	-0.0906	0.5984	0.689	Norway
1950s	2.14	2	0.14	Luxembourg
1960s	2.14	2.05	0.092	Luxembourg
1970s	2.14	2.05	0.092	Luxembourg
1980s	2.14	2.05	0.092	Luxembourg
1990s	2.14	2.05	0.092	Luxembourg
2000s	2.14	2.05	0.092	Luxembourg
2010s	2.14	2.02	0.1201	Luxembourg
2020s	2.31	2.13	0.178	Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher common good justifications score, Luxembourg or Norway?: Luxembourg, at 2.48 against 2.36 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in common good justifications score between Luxembourg and Norway?: 0.12, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for common good justifications score?: Luxembourg ranks 6th and Norway ranks 9th 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.