Common Good Justifications Score in Algeria

Algeria: Common Good Justifications Score was 0.898 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.898
Change on year
up 76.8%
World rank
76th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.68
in 1962
All-time low
-2.93
in 1941
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Algeria, 1900–2025

-3-2-1012190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for common good justifications score in Algeria is 0.898, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.8% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Algeria peaked at 1.68 in 1962 and was at its lowest, -2.93, in 1941.

Algeria ranks 76th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 10
1910s -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 10
1920s -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 10
1930s -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 10
1940s -2.15 -2.93 -1.02 10
1950s -1.02 -1.02 -1.02 10
1960s 0.9954 0.646 1.68 10
1970s 0.9338 0.901 1.23 10
1980s 1.2 0.967 1.23 10
1990s 1.06 0.954 1.23 10
2000s 0.9331 0.926 0.997 10
2010s 0.8478 0.508 1.03 10
2020s 0.573 0.508 0.898 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 73 Angola 0.917 compare
  2. 74 Maldives 0.907 compare
  3. 75 India 0.9 compare
  4. 77 Jordan 0.882 compare
  5. 77 Malaysia 0.882 compare
  6. 79 Bhutan 0.881 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Algeria?
Common good justifications score in Algeria was 0.898 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.68 in 1962.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was -2.93 in 1941.
How does Algeria rank for common good justifications score?
Algeria ranks 76th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Common Good Justifications Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.