Common Good Justifications Score in Ukraine

Ukraine: Common Good Justifications Score was 2.58 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.58
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.77
in 2022
All-time low
-0.004
in 2013
Years of data
80
1946–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Ukraine, 1946–2025

0123194619852025

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

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 2.58 for common good justifications score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Ukraine peaked at 2.77 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.004, in 2013.

That places Ukraine 4th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.836 0.836 0.836 4
1950s 0.8468 0.836 0.854 10
1960s 0.854 0.854 0.854 10
1970s 0.854 0.854 0.854 10
1980s 1.26 0.854 2.22 10
1990s 1.63 1.46 1.74 10
2000s 1.54 1.33 1.72 10
2010s 1.35 -0.004 2.17 10
2020s 2.56 2.17 2.77 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 1 Uruguay 2.95 compare
  2. 2 Chile 2.69 compare
  3. 3 Denmark 2.65 compare
  4. 5 South Korea 2.55 compare
  5. 7 Niger 2.43 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Ukraine?
Common good justifications score in Ukraine was 2.58 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 2.77 in 2022.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was -0.004 in 2013.
How does Ukraine rank for common good justifications score?
Ukraine ranks 4th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ukraine 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.