Justified Political Positions Score in Namibia
Namibia: Justified Political Positions Score was 0.551 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Justified Political Positions Score in Namibia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, justified political positions score in Namibia stood at 0.551.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Namibia peaked at 1.19 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.889, in 1900.
Namibia ranks 90th 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 | -0.889 | -0.889 | -0.889 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.889 | -0.889 | -0.889 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.889 | -0.889 | -0.889 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.889 | -0.889 | -0.889 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.889 | -0.889 | -0.889 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.889 | -0.889 | -0.889 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.7348 | -0.889 | -0.632 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.632 | -0.632 | -0.632 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.146 | -0.146 | -0.146 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9693 | 0.551 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.551 | 0.551 | 0.551 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Namibia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5417 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.0961 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7156 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7944 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2035 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 202.75 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 Namibia?
- Justified political positions score in Namibia was 0.551 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 in 2015.
- What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.889 in 1900.
- How does Namibia rank for justified political positions score?
- Namibia ranks 90th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.