Common Good Justifications Score in Togo

Togo: Common Good Justifications Score was 0.831 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.831
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2006
All-time low
-1.93
in 1916
Years of data
110
1916–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Togo, 1916–2025

-2-101191619702025

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

Analysis

In 2025, common good justifications score in Togo stood at 0.831.

That represents a change of down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Togo peaked at 1.04 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -1.93, in 1916.

Togo ranks 85th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -1.93 -1.93 -1.93 4
1920s -1.93 -1.93 -1.93 10
1930s -1.93 -1.93 -1.93 10
1940s -1.33 -1.93 -0.933 10
1950s -0.6934 -0.933 -0.267 10
1960s -0.1854 -0.267 0.005 10
1970s 0.005 0.005 0.005 10
1980s 0.005 0.005 0.005 10
1990s 0.3114 -0.252 0.374 10
2000s 0.6911 0.374 1.04 10
2010s 0.9338 0.831 1.04 10
2020s 0.831 0.831 0.831 6

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 82 Latvia 0.85 compare
  2. 83 Sierra Leone 0.841 compare
  3. 84 Kazakhstan 0.836 compare
  4. 86 Sao Tome and Principe 0.797 compare
  5. 87 Nigeria 0.769 compare
  6. 88 Burkina Faso 0.761 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Togo?
Common good justifications score in Togo was 0.831 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2006.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was -1.93 in 1916.
How does Togo rank for common good justifications score?
Togo ranks 85th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo 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.