Common Good Justifications Score in Mongolia

Mongolia: Common Good Justifications Score was 1.59 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.59
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.59
in 2024
All-time low
-1.24
in 1937
Years of data
115
1911–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Mongolia, 1911–2025

-1012191119682025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for common good justifications score in Mongolia is 1.59, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 115 years on record.

The figure is up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Mongolia peaked at 1.59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.24, in 1937.

Mongolia ranks 28th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -1.16 -1.18 -1.11 9
1920s -0.8757 -1.18 -0.76 10
1930s -1.06 -1.24 -0.925 10
1940s -0.778 -0.778 -0.778 10
1950s -0.778 -0.778 -0.778 10
1960s -0.778 -0.778 -0.778 10
1970s -0.778 -0.778 -0.778 10
1980s -0.778 -0.778 -0.778 10
1990s 0.9021 -0.061 1.13 10
2000s 1.15 1.13 1.29 10
2010s 1.36 1.15 1.54 10
2020s 1.48 1.43 1.59 6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 25 Barbados 1.66 compare
  2. 26 United Kingdom 1.65 compare
  3. 27 Malawi 1.6 compare
  4. 29 Zambia 1.58 compare
  5. 30 Spain 1.57 compare
  6. 31 Australia 1.55 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Mongolia?
Common good justifications score in Mongolia was 1.59 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 in 2024.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.24 in 1937.
How does Mongolia rank for common good justifications score?
Mongolia ranks 28th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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.