What is justified political positions score in Greece?

Justified political positions score in Greece was 1.25 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 2.39 in 2022.

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

The lowest recorded value was -1.79 in 1942.

How does Greece rank for justified political positions score?

Greece ranks 53rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Greece?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Greece 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 Greece

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

Greece: Justified Political Positions Score was 1.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

1.25

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

53rd

of 175 countries

All-time high

2.39

in 2022

All-time low

-1.79

in 1942

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Justified Political Positions Score in Greece, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 1.25 for justified political positions score in 2025.

That represents a change of down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Greece peaked at 2.39 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.79, in 1942.

Greece ranks 53rd 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
1900s	0.058	0.058	0.058	10
1910s	0.0762	-0.135	0.206	10
1920s	-0.3075	-1.65	0.05	10
1930s	-0.4568	-1.22	0.05	10
1940s	-0.4919	-1.79	0.705	10
1950s	0.976	0.976	0.976	10
1960s	0.2486	-1.62	0.976	10
1970s	-0.3175	-1.62	0.984	10
1980s	1.31	0.984	1.4	10
1990s	1.4	1.4	1.4	10
2000s	1.42	1.4	1.6	10
2010s	1.74	1.36	2.32	10
2020s	1.82	1.25	2.39	6

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Winter temperature anomalies 1.73 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is justified political positions score in Greece?: Justified political positions score in Greece was 1.25 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Greece?: The highest recorded value was 2.39 in 2022.
What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Greece?: The lowest recorded value was -1.79 in 1942.
How does Greece rank for justified political positions score?: Greece ranks 53rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Greece?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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.