Afghanistan vs China: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Afghanistan
-2.57
in 2025
China
-2.07
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
173rd
China rank
170th
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Afghanistan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports -2.07 against -2.57 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.502.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was China ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 173rd and China ranks 170th of 175 countries.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites acknowledge and respect counterarguments when considering important policy changes.