Statizoid

Myanmar vs Papua New Guinea: Common Good Justifications Score

Myanmar
-1.31
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
-1.06
in 2025
Myanmar rank
158th
Papua New Guinea rank
155th

Common Good Justifications Score over time

  • Myanmar
  • Papua New Guinea
-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -1.06 against -1.31 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.25.

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

Myanmar ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 155th 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.