Ecuador vs Iran: Justified Political Positions Score
Ecuador
0.148
in 2025
Iran
0.038
in 2025
Ecuador rank
115th
Iran rank
118th
Justified Political Positions Score over time
- Ecuador
- Iran
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.148 against 0.038 in Iran, a difference of 0.11.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 3.9 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iran ahead.
Ecuador ranks 115th and Iran ranks 118th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.99 | -1.18 | 0.814 | Iran |
| 1910s | -1.66 | -0.374 | 1.29 | Iran |
| 1920s | -1.55 | -1.35 | 0.1977 | Iran |
| 1930s | -1.41 | -1.83 | 0.4222 | Ecuador |
| 1940s | -1.31 | -0.5277 | 0.7865 | Iran |
| 1950s | -0.5866 | -0.4599 | 0.1267 | Iran |
| 1960s | -1.29 | -1.33 | 0.0412 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | -1.61 | -1.33 | 0.2757 | Iran |
| 1980s | -0.2904 | 0.7959 | 1.09 | Iran |
| 1990s | -0.142 | 1.97 | 2.11 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.2681 | 2.26 | 1.99 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.967 | 1.11 | 0.1418 | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.4468 | -0.237 | 0.6838 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Ecuador or Iran?
- Ecuador, at 0.148 against 0.038 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Ecuador and Iran?
- 0.11, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iran?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Iran rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Ecuador ranks 115th and Iran ranks 118th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Justified Political Positions 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 provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.