Common Good Justifications Score in Palestine

Palestine: Common Good Justifications Score was -1.39 in 1948. ▬ Flat

Latest (1948)
-1.39
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 175 countries
All-time high
-1.39
in 1918
All-time low
-1.39
in 1918
Years of data
31
1918–1948

Common Good Justifications Score in Palestine, 1918–1948

-2.5-2-1.5-1-0.51918193319481918: -1.41919: -1.41920: -1.41921: -1.41922: -1.41923: -1.41924: -1.41925: -1.41926: -1.41927: -1.41928: -1.41929: -1.41930: -1.41931: -1.41932: -1.41933: -1.41934: -1.41935: -1.41936: -1.41937: -1.41938: -1.41939: -1.41940: -1.41941: -1.41942: -1.41943: -1.41944: -1.41945: -1.41946: -1.41947: -1.41948: -1.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for common good justifications score in Palestine is -1.39, measured in 1948. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Palestine peaked at -1.39 in 1918 and was at its lowest, -1.39, in 1918.

That places Palestine 160th out of 175 countries with data for 1948, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -1.39 -1.39 -1.39 2
1920s -1.39 -1.39 -1.39 10
1930s -1.39 -1.39 -1.39 10
1940s -1.39 -1.39 -1.39 9

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 157 Nicaragua -1.26 compare
  2. 158 Myanmar -1.31 compare
  3. 159 Azerbaijan -1.35 compare
  4. 160 Bahrain -1.39 compare
  5. 162 Chad -1.44 compare
  6. 163 Guinea -1.51 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is common good justifications score in Palestine?
Common good justifications score in Palestine was -1.39 in 1948, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was -1.39 in 1918.
What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was -1.39 in 1918.
How does Palestine rank for common good justifications score?
Palestine ranks 160th out of 175 countries with data for 1948.
Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palestine 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.