Common Good Justifications Score in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Common Good Justifications Score was -1.01 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.01
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
154th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.68
in 1959
All-time low
-2
in 2018
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Bangladesh, 1900–2025

-2-1012190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, common good justifications score in Bangladesh stood at -1.01.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Bangladesh peaked at 1.68 in 1959 and was at its lowest, -2, in 2018.

That places Bangladesh 154th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -1.8 -1.8 -1.8 10
1910s -1.8 -1.8 -1.8 10
1920s -1.8 -1.8 -1.8 10
1930s -1.8 -1.8 -1.8 10
1940s -1.26 -1.8 -0.004 10
1950s 0.0006 -0.379 1.68 10
1960s 1.47 -0.373 1.68 10
1970s -1.34 -1.77 -1.06 10
1980s -1.06 -1.06 -1.06 10
1990s -1.06 -1.06 -1.06 10
2000s -1.11 -1.38 -1.06 10
2010s -1.46 -2 -0.794 10
2020s -1.66 -1.97 -1.01 6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 151 North Korea -0.908 compare
  2. 152 Oman -0.922 compare
  3. 153 Albania -0.951 compare
  4. 155 Papua New Guinea -1.06 compare
  5. 156 Paraguay -1.16 compare
  6. 157 Nicaragua -1.26 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Bangladesh?
Common good justifications score in Bangladesh was -1.01 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 1.68 in 1959.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was -2 in 2018.
How does Bangladesh rank for common good justifications score?
Bangladesh ranks 154th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh 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.