Estonia vs Italy: Justified Political Positions Score
Estonia
0.855
in 2025
Italy
0.864
in 2025
Estonia rank
77th
Italy rank
76th
Justified Political Positions Score over time
- Estonia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.864 against 0.855 in Estonia, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.
Estonia ranks 77th and Italy ranks 76th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.41 | -0.13 | 1.28 | Italy |
| 1910s | -0.4192 | -0.13 | 0.2892 | Italy |
| 1920s | 0.7656 | -1.63 | 2.4 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 0.3069 | -2.75 | 3.06 | Estonia |
| 1940s | 0.2658 | -0.9414 | 1.21 | Estonia |
| 1950s | 0.2656 | 1.09 | 0.8284 | Italy |
| 1960s | 0.292 | 1.09 | 0.802 | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.292 | 1.09 | 0.802 | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.7613 | 1.09 | 0.3327 | Italy |
| 1990s | 1.89 | 1.49 | 0.3948 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1.78 | 2.09 | 0.3161 | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.74 | 2.36 | 0.6194 | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.9977 | 1.72 | 0.7242 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Estonia or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.864 against 0.855 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Estonia and Italy?
- 0.009, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Italy?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Italy rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Estonia ranks 77th and Italy ranks 76th 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.