Justified Political Positions Score in Nepal
Nepal: Justified Political Positions Score was -0.203 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Justified Political Positions Score in Nepal, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for justified political positions score in Nepal is -0.203, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 127.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Nepal peaked at 1.33 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -3.61, in 1900.
Nepal ranks 133rd of 175 countries on this measure, 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 | -3.61 | -3.61 | -3.61 | 10 |
| 1910s | -3.61 | -3.61 | -3.61 | 10 |
| 1920s | -3.61 | -3.61 | -3.61 | 10 |
| 1930s | -3.61 | -3.61 | -3.61 | 10 |
| 1940s | -3.61 | -3.61 | -3.61 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2076 | -2.65 | 0.795 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.4091 | -0.673 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.673 | -0.673 | -0.673 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3418 | -0.673 | -0.305 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.21 | 0.124 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9102 | 0.798 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8128 | 0.573 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1332 | -0.615 | 0.628 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.53 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1404 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.1 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8422 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 254.62 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 Nepal?
- Justified political positions score in Nepal was -0.203 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 1991.
- What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.61 in 1900.
- How does Nepal rank for justified political positions score?
- Nepal ranks 133rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.