Madagascar vs Thailand: Common Good Justifications Score
Madagascar
-0.097
in 2025
Thailand
-0.102
in 2025
Madagascar rank
133rd
Thailand rank
134th
Common Good Justifications Score over time
- Madagascar
- Thailand
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports -0.097 against -0.102 in Thailand, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 133rd and Thailand ranks 134th of 175 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.215 | -1.4 | 1.62 | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 0.215 | -1.21 | 1.43 | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 0.215 | -1.19 | 1.41 | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 0.215 | -1.15 | 1.37 | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 0.215 | -0.5508 | 0.7658 | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 0.215 | -1.15 | 1.37 | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 1.16 | -1.06 | 2.22 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.9208 | -0.6166 | 1.54 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.991 | -0.4574 | 1.45 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.991 | -0.0232 | 1.01 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.8792 | -0.2149 | 1.09 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.1541 | -1.2 | 1.35 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | -0.097 | -0.7313 | 0.6343 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher common good justifications score, Madagascar or Thailand?
- Madagascar, at -0.097 against -0.102 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in common good justifications score between Madagascar and Thailand?
- 0.005, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Thailand?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Thailand rank globally for common good justifications score?
- Madagascar ranks 133rd and Thailand ranks 134th 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.