Austria vs Libya: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Austria
1.18
in 2025
Libya
1.19
in 2025
Austria rank
42nd
Libya rank
41st
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Austria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.19 against 1.18 in Austria, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 42nd and Libya ranks 41st of 175 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | -1.79 | -2.79 | 1 | Austria |
| 1950s | 0.548 | -0.704 | 1.25 | Austria |
| 1960s | 0.548 | -0.7272 | 1.28 | Austria |
| 1970s | 1.33 | -2.46 | 3.79 | Austria |
| 1980s | 1.53 | -2.46 | 3.99 | Austria |
| 1990s | 1.27 | -1.89 | 3.16 | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.34 | -1.81 | 3.14 | Austria |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 0.3868 | 0.9851 | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.29 | 0.7967 | 0.4983 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Austria or Libya?
- Libya, at 1.19 against 1.18 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Austria and Libya?
- 0.01, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Libya?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Libya rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Austria ranks 42nd and Libya ranks 41st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites acknowledge and respect counterarguments when considering important policy changes.