Common Good Justifications Score in Djibouti

Djibouti: Common Good Justifications Score was -0.384 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
-0.384
Change on year
down 186.6%
World rank
140th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.156
in 2018
All-time low
-2.31
in 1971
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Djibouti, 1900–2025

-2.5-2-1.5-1-0.50190019622025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for common good justifications score in Djibouti is -0.384, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 186.6% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Djibouti peaked at 0.156 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -2.31, in 1971.

That places Djibouti 140th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -2.08 -2.08 -2.08 10
1910s -2.08 -2.08 -2.08 10
1920s -2.08 -2.08 -2.08 10
1930s -2.08 -2.08 -2.08 10
1940s -2.08 -2.08 -2.08 10
1950s -1.33 -2.08 -1.24 10
1960s -1.11 -1.24 -0.588 10
1970s -1.88 -2.31 -0.588 10
1980s -1.03 -1.03 -1.03 10
1990s -0.9245 -1.03 -0.821 10
2000s -0.7002 -0.821 -0.67 10
2010s -0.5338 -0.67 0.156 10
2020s -0.1757 -0.384 -0.134 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 137 Indonesia -0.294 compare
  2. 138 Fiji -0.315 compare
  3. 139 Zimbabwe -0.355 compare
  4. 141 Turkmenistan -0.391 compare
  5. 142 United Arab Emirates -0.446 compare
  6. 143 Eswatini -0.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Djibouti?
Common good justifications score in Djibouti was -0.384 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.156 in 2018.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was -2.31 in 1971.
How does Djibouti rank for common good justifications score?
Djibouti ranks 140th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti 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.