Common Good Justifications Score in Peru

Peru: Common Good Justifications Score was 0.395 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.395
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.28
in 2019
All-time low
-1.38
in 1962
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Peru, 1900–2025

-1012190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, common good justifications score in Peru stood at 0.395.

The figure is down 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Peru peaked at 2.28 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1.38, in 1962.

That places Peru 112th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.251 0.251 0.251 10
1910s 0.251 0.251 0.251 10
1920s 0.251 0.251 0.251 10
1930s 0.251 0.251 0.251 10
1940s 0.251 0.251 0.251 10
1950s 0.154 -0.234 0.251 10
1960s 0.2692 -1.38 1.67 10
1970s 0.7925 -0.081 1.67 10
1980s 2.02 1.67 2.1 10
1990s 2.1 2.1 2.1 10
2000s 2.07 2 2.1 10
2010s 1.81 1.45 2.28 10
2020s 0.8343 0.257 2.28 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 109 Benin 0.408 compare
  2. 110 North Macedonia 0.406 compare
  3. 111 El Salvador 0.402 compare
  4. 113 Gabon 0.37 compare
  5. 114 Uganda 0.368 compare
  6. 115 Philippines 0.363 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Peru?
Common good justifications score in Peru was 0.395 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 in 2019.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was -1.38 in 1962.
How does Peru rank for common good justifications score?
Peru ranks 112th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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.