Common good justifications score in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Common good justifications score was -0.754 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
-0.754
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 175 countries
All-time high
-0.754
in 2021
All-time low
-1.26
in 1932
Years of data
94
1932–2025
Common good justifications score in Saudi Arabia, 1932–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, common good justifications score in Saudi Arabia stood at -0.754. That is the highest value across all 94 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Saudi Arabia peaked at -0.754 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.26, in 1932.
Saudi Arabia ranks 148th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 94 years of available data.
Common good justifications score in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | -1.26 | — |
| 1933 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -0.76 | -39.9% |
| 2017 | -1.2 | +57.2% |
| 2018 | -1.2 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -1.2 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -1.2 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -0.754 | -36.9% |
| 2022 | -0.754 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -0.754 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -0.754 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -0.754 | -0.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's -0.754 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.23. (55 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's -0.754 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.469. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | -1.26 | -1.26 | -1.26 | 8 |
| 1940s | -1.26 | -1.26 | -1.26 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.26 | -1.26 | -1.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.26 | -1.26 | -1.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.26 | -1.26 | -1.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.26 | -1.26 | -1.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.26 | -1.26 | -1.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.26 | -1.26 | -1.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.19 | -1.26 | -0.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8275 | -1.2 | -0.754 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 145 Democratic Republic of Congo -0.574 compare
- 146 Bolivia -0.61 compare
- 147 Comoros -0.622 compare
- 149 Somalia -0.761 compare
- 150 Mauritania -0.775 compare
- 151 North Korea -0.908 compare
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is common good justifications score in Saudi Arabia?
- Common good justifications score in Saudi Arabia was -0.754 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.754 in 2021.
- What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.26 in 1932.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for common good justifications score?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 148th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Common good justifications score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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