Justified Political Positions Score in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Justified Political Positions Score was 0.439 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Justified Political Positions Score in Uzbekistan, 1921–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, justified political positions score in Uzbekistan stood at 0.439.
That represents a change of up 124.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Uzbekistan peaked at 1.38 in 1986 and was at its lowest, -1.97, in 2013.
Uzbekistan ranks 97th 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.
Justified Political Positions Score in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 0.171 | — |
| 1922 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.844 | +393.6% |
| 1924 | 0.844 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.844 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.844 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.844 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.393 | -53.4% |
| 1929 | 0.393 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.295 | -24.9% |
| 1931 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.224 | -24.1% |
| 1938 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.306 | +36.6% |
| 1942 | 0.306 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.306 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.306 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.306 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.226 | -26.1% |
| 1947 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.292 | +29.2% |
| 1955 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.292 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.633 | +116.8% |
| 1986 | 1.38 | +118.0% |
| 1987 | 1.38 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.38 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.38 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | -0.789 | -157.2% |
| 1991 | -0.789 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.789 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.789 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.789 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.394 | -50.1% |
| 1996 | -0.394 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.394 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.394 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -1.62 | +311.2% |
| 2000 | -1.62 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -1.62 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -1.62 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1.02 | -37.0% |
| 2004 | -1.02 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -1.78 | +73.9% |
| 2006 | -1.88 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | -1.49 | -20.6% |
| 2008 | -1.49 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -1.41 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | -1.41 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -1.41 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -1.41 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -1.97 | +40.2% |
| 2014 | -1.97 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -1.78 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | -1.42 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 0.256 | -118.0% |
| 2018 | 0.813 | +217.6% |
| 2019 | 0.676 | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 0.609 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.574 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.574 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.574 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.439 | -23.5% |
| 2025 | 0.439 | +0.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 0.439 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1245, 3.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 0.439 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.5942 | 0.171 | 0.844 | 9 |
| 1930s | 0.2737 | 0.224 | 0.295 | 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 | -0.7141 | -1.62 | -0.394 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.49 | -1.88 | -1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9628 | -1.97 | 0.813 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5348 | 0.439 | 0.609 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 94 Philippines 0.514 compare
- 95 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.492 compare
- 96 Mali 0.469 compare
- 98 Qatar 0.424 compare
- 99 Guyana 0.421 compare
- 99 United States 0.421 compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2736 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is justified political positions score in Uzbekistan?
- Justified political positions score in Uzbekistan was 0.439 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 in 1986.
- What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.97 in 2013.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for justified political positions score?
- Uzbekistan ranks 97th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.