Mauritania vs Somalia: Common Good Justifications Score

Mauritania

-0.775

in 2025

Somalia

-0.761

in 2025

Mauritania rank

150th

Somalia rank

149th

Common Good Justifications Score over time

Mauritania
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports -0.761 against -0.775 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.014.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 150th and Somalia ranks 149th of 175 countries.

Individual pages

Common Good Justifications Score in Mauritania
Common Good Justifications Score in Somalia
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 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.