Common Good Justifications Score in Qatar
Qatar: Common Good Justifications Score was 0.668 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.668
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
92nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.668
in 2003
All-time low
-3.34
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Common Good Justifications Score in Qatar, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.668 for common good justifications score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Qatar peaked at 0.668 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -3.34, in 1900.
Qatar ranks 92nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Common Good Justifications Score in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | -3.34 | — |
| 1901 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -3.34 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -2.17 | -35.1% |
| 1919 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -2.17 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -1.36 | -37.2% |
| 1961 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1.1 | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 0.11 | -110.0% |
| 1997 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.249 | +126.4% |
| 2002 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.668 | +168.3% |
| 2004 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.668 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.23, 54% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.668 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.469, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -3.34 | -3.34 | -3.34 | 10 |
| 1910s | -3.11 | -3.34 | -2.17 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.17 | -2.17 | -2.17 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.17 | -2.17 | -2.17 | 10 |
| 1940s | -2.17 | -2.17 | -2.17 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.17 | -2.17 | -2.17 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.36 | -1.36 | -1.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.36 | -1.36 | -1.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.36 | -1.36 | -1.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7474 | -1.36 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5284 | 0.11 | 0.668 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.668 | 0.668 | 0.668 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.668 | 0.668 | 0.668 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is common good justifications score in Qatar?
- Common good justifications score in Qatar was 0.668 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.668 in 2003.
- What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.34 in 1900.
- How does Qatar rank for common good justifications score?
- Qatar ranks 92nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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.