Afghanistan vs Nicaragua: Respect for counterarguments score
Afghanistan
-2.57
in 2025
Nicaragua
-2.69
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
173rd
Nicaragua rank
174th
Respect for counterarguments score over time
- Afghanistan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports -2.57 against -2.69 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 173rd and Nicaragua ranks 174th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 9 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.69 | -1.71 | 0.024 | Afghanistan |
| 1910s | -1.47 | -0.9059 | 0.5651 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | -0.76 | -1 | 0.2419 | Afghanistan |
| 1930s | -0.6459 | -1.49 | 0.8437 | Afghanistan |
| 1940s | -0.597 | -1.73 | 1.13 | Afghanistan |
| 1950s | -0.597 | -1.86 | 1.26 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | -0.1323 | -2.2 | 2.07 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | -1.01 | -2.57 | 1.56 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | -1.56 | 0.6924 | 2.25 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | -1.93 | 1.34 | 3.27 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.1991 | 0.9106 | 0.7115 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.01 | -0.9362 | 1.94 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | -1.32 | -2.79 | 1.47 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Afghanistan or Nicaragua?
- Afghanistan, at -2.57 against -2.69 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
- 0.12, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Nicaragua rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Afghanistan ranks 173rd and Nicaragua ranks 174th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Respect for counterarguments score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.