Common Good Justifications Score in Venezuela

Venezuela: Common Good Justifications Score was -2.49 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-2.49
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.48
in 1994
All-time low
-2.49
in 2024
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Common Good Justifications Score in Venezuela, 1900–2025

-2-1012190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, common good justifications score in Venezuela stood at -2.49. That is the lowest value across all 126 years on record.

That represents a change of down 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Venezuela peaked at 2.48 in 1994 and was at its lowest, -2.49, in 2024.

Venezuela ranks 173rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -1.56 -1.88 -1.48 10
1910s -1.88 -1.88 -1.88 10
1920s -1.88 -1.88 -1.88 10
1930s -1.17 -1.88 0.082 10
1940s 0.4947 0.082 0.991 10
1950s 0.3385 0.177 1.08 10
1960s 1.56 1.24 2.08 10
1970s 2.08 2.08 2.08 10
1980s 2.08 2.08 2.08 10
1990s 2.28 2.08 2.48 10
2000s 0.071 0.071 0.071 10
2010s -1.25 -2.47 -0.016 10
2020s -2.2 -2.49 -1.89 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 170 Cambodia -2.2 compare
  2. 171 Equatorial Guinea -2.24 compare
  3. 172 Sudan -2.38 compare
  4. 174 South Sudan -2.54 compare
  5. 175 Afghanistan -3.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Venezuela?
Common good justifications score in Venezuela was -2.49 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 2.48 in 1994.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -2.49 in 2024.
How does Venezuela rank for common good justifications score?
Venezuela ranks 173rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela 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.