Justified Political Positions Score in Argentina

Argentina: Justified Political Positions Score was 0.257 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.257
Change on year
down 55.8%
World rank
108th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.92
in 1984
All-time low
-0.171
in 1944
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Justified Political Positions Score in Argentina, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, justified political positions score in Argentina stood at 0.257.

That represents a change of down 55.8% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Argentina peaked at 2.92 in 1984 and was at its lowest, -0.171, in 1944.

That places Argentina 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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
1900s 1.21 1.21 1.21 10
1910s 1.38 1.21 1.64 10
1920s 1.88 1.64 1.98 10
1930s 1.62 1.34 1.98 10
1940s 0.5868 -0.171 1.65 10
1950s 0.5372 0.118 2.46 10
1960s 1.62 0.433 2.46 10
1970s 0.6318 0.433 0.801 10
1980s 1.99 0.801 2.92 10
1990s 2.05 2.05 2.05 10
2000s 1.25 0.793 2.24 10
2010s 0.7864 0.556 1.05 10
2020s 1.16 0.257 1.59 6

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  5. 110 China 0.225 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is justified political positions score in Argentina?
Justified political positions score in Argentina was 0.257 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 2.92 in 1984.
What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -0.171 in 1944.
How does Argentina rank for justified political positions score?
Argentina ranks 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Justified Political Positions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Justified Political Positions 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 provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.