Justified Political Positions Score in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Justified Political Positions Score was -1.42 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Justified Political Positions Score in Guinea-Bissau, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded -1.42 for justified political positions score in 2025.
That represents a change of down 879.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.182 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -2.67, in 1900.
That places Guinea-Bissau 164th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | -2.67 | -2.67 | -2.67 | 10 |
| 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 | -2.67 | -2.67 | -2.67 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.67 | -2.67 | -2.67 | 10 |
| 1960s | -2.67 | -2.67 | -2.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.7 | -2.67 | -1.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.51 | -1.6 | -1.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8251 | -1.6 | -0.266 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1442 | -0.266 | 0.017 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3241 | -0.661 | 0.182 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8483 | -1.42 | -0.305 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 161 Azerbaijan -1.13 compare
- 162 Turkmenistan -1.16 compare
- 163 Guinea -1.37 compare
- 165 Afghanistan -1.52 compare
- 166 Equatorial Guinea -1.82 compare
- 167 Eswatini -1.83 compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 62.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 38.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 504.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 413.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is justified political positions score in Guinea-Bissau?
- Justified political positions score in Guinea-Bissau was -1.42 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.182 in 2015.
- What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.67 in 1900.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for justified political positions score?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 164th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 879.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.