What is justified political positions score in Gabon?

Justified political positions score in Gabon was 0.004 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Gabon?

The highest recorded value was 2.44 in 2012.

What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Gabon?

The lowest recorded value was -2.67 in 1910.

How does Gabon rank for justified political positions score?

Gabon ranks 121st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Gabon?

Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Gabon 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.

Justified Political Positions Score in Gabon

Name: Justified Political Positions Score in Gabon
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Gabon: Justified Political Positions Score was 0.004 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.004

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

121st

of 175 countries

All-time high

2.44

in 2012

All-time low

-2.67

in 1910

Years of data

116

1910–2025

Justified Political Positions Score in Gabon, 1910–2025

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded 0.004 for justified political positions score in 2025.

That represents a change of down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Gabon peaked at 2.44 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -2.67, in 1910.

Gabon ranks 121st 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	-2.67	-2.67	-2.67	10
1920s	-2.67	-2.67	-2.67	10
1930s	-2.67	-2.67	-2.67	10
1940s	-2.12	-2.67	-1.33	10
1950s	-0.368	-0.368	-0.368	10
1960s	0.9107	0.822	0.949	10
1970s	0.948	0.948	0.948	10
1980s	0.948	0.948	0.948	10
1990s	1.88	1.49	1.98	10
2000s	1.98	1.98	1.98	10
2010s	1.39	0.301	2.44	10
2020s	0.0535	-0.59	0.301	6

Countries ranked near Gabon

118 Iran 0.038 compare
119 Cuba 0.036 compare
120 Congo 0.01 compare
122 Madagascar 0 compare
123 Saudi Arabia -0.026 compare
124 Mexico -0.052 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Summer temperature anomalies 0.542 °C (2026)
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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4634 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.5583 °C (2025)
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Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is justified political positions score in Gabon?: Justified political positions score in Gabon was 0.004 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Gabon?: The highest recorded value was 2.44 in 2012.
What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Gabon?: The lowest recorded value was -2.67 in 1910.
How does Gabon rank for justified political positions score?: Gabon ranks 121st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Gabon?: Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.