Common Good Justifications Score in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Common Good Justifications Score was 0.733 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.733
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.733
in 2021
All-time low
-2.22
in 1964
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Common Good Justifications Score in Dominican Republic, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.733 for common good justifications score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
That represents a change of up 220.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.733 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.22, in 1964.
Dominican Republic ranks 89th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Common Good Justifications Score in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | -2.2 | — |
| 1901 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -2.2 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -0.344 | -84.4% |
| 1964 | -2.22 | +546.2% |
| 1965 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -2.22 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.13 | -49.0% |
| 1979 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -1.13 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.658 | -41.9% |
| 2001 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.658 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -0.801 | +21.7% |
| 2013 | -0.894 | +11.6% |
| 2014 | -0.894 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.608 | -32.0% |
| 2016 | -0.608 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -0.959 | +57.7% |
| 2018 | -0.959 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -0.959 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.598 | -162.4% |
| 2021 | 0.733 | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 0.733 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.733 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.733 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.733 | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.733 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.639, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.733 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | 10 |
| 1940s | -2.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | 10 |
| 1960s | -2.03 | -2.22 | -0.344 | 10 |
| 1970s | -2 | -2.22 | -1.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.13 | -1.13 | -1.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.13 | -1.13 | -1.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.658 | -0.658 | -0.658 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7998 | -0.959 | -0.608 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7105 | 0.598 | 0.733 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is common good justifications score in Dominican Republic?
- Common good justifications score in Dominican Republic was 0.733 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.733 in 2021.
- What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.22 in 1964.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for common good justifications score?
- Dominican Republic ranks 89th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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
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.