Azerbaijan vs South Sudan: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Azerbaijan
-1.29
in 2025
South Sudan
-1.22
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
157th
South Sudan rank
154th
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Azerbaijan
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports -1.22 against -1.29 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Sudan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 154th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.8 | -0.529 | 1.27 | South Sudan |
| 1910s | -1.41 | -0.529 | 0.8774 | South Sudan |
| 1920s | -1.86 | -0.529 | 1.34 | South Sudan |
| 1930s | -2.82 | -0.529 | 2.29 | South Sudan |
| 1940s | -3.2 | -0.529 | 2.67 | South Sudan |
| 1950s | -2.32 | -0.7156 | 1.61 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | -1.79 | -1.3 | 0.4937 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | -2.25 | -1.28 | 0.969 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | -1.08 | -0.9516 | 0.1247 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | -0.6144 | -1.41 | 0.7936 | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | -1.27 | -1.24 | 0.0277 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | -1 | -0.9696 | 0.0338 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | -1.15 | -0.9957 | 0.1543 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Azerbaijan or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at -1.22 against -1.29 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Azerbaijan and South Sudan?
- 0.07, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Sudan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and South Sudan rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Azerbaijan ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 154th 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.