Common Good Justifications Score in Indonesia

Indonesia: Common Good Justifications Score was -0.294 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.294
Change on year
down 122.6%
World rank
137th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.95
in 1946
All-time low
-0.757
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Indonesia, 1900–2025

-1012190019622025

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded -0.294 for common good justifications score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 122.6% on the previous year and down 134.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Indonesia peaked at 1.95 in 1946 and was at its lowest, -0.757, in 1900.

Indonesia ranks 137th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 -0.757 -0.757 -0.757 10
1910s -0.757 -0.757 -0.757 10
1920s -0.757 -0.757 -0.757 10
1930s -0.757 -0.757 -0.757 10
1940s 0.5217 -0.757 1.95 10
1950s 1.84 0.98 1.95 10
1960s 0.2964 0.179 0.53 10
1970s 0.5455 0.449 0.736 10
1980s 0.449 0.449 0.449 10
1990s 0.5638 0.449 1.45 10
2000s 1.49 1.49 1.53 10
2010s 1.25 0.863 1.6 10
2020s 1.05 -0.294 1.6 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 134 Thailand -0.102 compare
  2. 135 Laos -0.217 compare
  3. 136 Lebanon -0.273 compare
  4. 138 Fiji -0.315 compare
  5. 139 Zimbabwe -0.355 compare
  6. 140 Djibouti -0.384 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Indonesia?
Common good justifications score in Indonesia was -0.294 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 1.95 in 1946.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.757 in 1900.
How does Indonesia rank for common good justifications score?
Indonesia ranks 137th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 134.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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
Last refreshed

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.