Justified Political Positions Score in Kuwait
Kuwait: Justified Political Positions Score was 1.75 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Justified Political Positions Score in Kuwait, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, justified political positions score in Kuwait stood at 1.75. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Kuwait peaked at 1.75 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.141, in 1900.
That places Kuwait 31st out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 | -0.141 | -0.141 | -0.141 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.129 | -0.141 | -0.117 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.117 | -0.117 | -0.117 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.0247 | -0.117 | 0.405 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.405 | 0.405 | 0.405 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.405 | 0.405 | 0.405 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.24 | 0.405 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.13 | 0.92 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 0.924 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9206 | 0.623 | 0.995 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.995 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 1.26 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 0.955 | 1.75 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.33 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7222 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0679 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1686 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 151.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is justified political positions score in Kuwait?
- Justified political positions score in Kuwait was 1.75 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 in 2024.
- What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.141 in 1900.
- How does Kuwait rank for justified political positions score?
- Kuwait ranks 31st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.