Common Good Justifications Score in Philippines

Philippines: Common Good Justifications Score was 0.363 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.363
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.48
in 1946
All-time low
-0.218
in 1942
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Philippines, 1900–2025

00.511.5190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, common good justifications score in Philippines stood at 0.363.

The figure is down 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Philippines peaked at 1.48 in 1946 and was at its lowest, -0.218, in 1942.

That places Philippines 115th 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 0.3356 0.002 0.756 10
1910s 0.756 0.756 0.756 10
1920s 0.756 0.756 0.756 10
1930s 0.812 0.756 0.868 10
1940s 0.7022 -0.218 1.48 10
1950s 1.48 1.48 1.48 10
1960s 1.48 1.48 1.48 10
1970s 0.6229 0.385 1.48 10
1980s 0.5246 0.385 0.808 10
1990s 0.808 0.808 0.808 10
2000s 0.808 0.808 0.808 10
2010s 0.8449 0.825 0.889 10
2020s 0.3947 0.363 0.458 6

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 112 Peru 0.395 compare
  2. 113 Gabon 0.37 compare
  3. 114 Uganda 0.368 compare
  4. 116 Tanzania 0.35 compare
  5. 117 Pakistan 0.33 compare
  6. 118 China 0.325 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Philippines?
Common good justifications score in Philippines was 0.363 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.48 in 1946.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was -0.218 in 1942.
How does Philippines rank for common good justifications score?
Philippines ranks 115th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.