Justified Political Positions Score in Lithuania
Lithuania: Justified Political Positions Score was 0.913 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Justified Political Positions Score in Lithuania, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, justified political positions score in Lithuania stood at 0.913.
That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Lithuania peaked at 2.08 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.96, in 1928.
That places Lithuania 71st 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.41 | -1.92 | -0.702 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.3873 | -0.702 | 0.512 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.0145 | -1.96 | 0.512 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.96 | -1.96 | -1.96 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2658 | 0.224 | 0.306 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2656 | 0.226 | 0.292 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.292 | 0.292 | 0.292 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.292 | 0.292 | 0.292 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7613 | 0.292 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.77 | 1.43 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 | 1.21 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 0.483 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 | 0.913 | 1.55 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 68 Libya 1.04 compare
- 69 Lebanon 0.978 compare
- 70 Sierra Leone 0.951 compare
- 72 East Timor 0.909 compare
- 73 Bulgaria 0.908 compare
- 73 New Zealand 0.908 compare
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Spring temperature anomalies 3.94 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.65 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -6.34 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 2.32 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.97 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 171.24 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is justified political positions score in Lithuania?
- Justified political positions score in Lithuania was 0.913 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 in 1996.
- What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.96 in 1928.
- How does Lithuania rank for justified political positions score?
- Lithuania ranks 71st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.