Argentina vs Trinidad and Tobago: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Argentina
0.151
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
0.229
in 2025
Argentina rank
105th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
103rd
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Argentina
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.229 against 0.151 in Argentina, a difference of 0.078.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 105th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 103rd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 10 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.174 | -1.53 | 1.36 | Argentina |
| 1910s | 0.1766 | -1.53 | 1.71 | Argentina |
| 1920s | 0.9664 | -1.31 | 2.28 | Argentina |
| 1930s | 0.4214 | -1.09 | 1.51 | Argentina |
| 1940s | -0.0516 | -1.09 | 1.04 | Argentina |
| 1950s | -0.095 | -0.6546 | 0.5596 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 0.7222 | -0.0762 | 0.7984 | Argentina |
| 1970s | -1.11 | 0.4732 | 1.59 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 1.18 | 0.662 | 0.5183 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 0.662 | 1.83 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 1.12 | 0.0721 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.4695 | 1.17 | 0.6995 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 0.2483 | 1.14 | 0.8965 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Argentina or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.229 against 0.151 in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.078, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Argentina ranks 105th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 103rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.
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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.