Bahrain vs Turkey: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Bahrain
-0.761
in 2025
Turkey
-0.969
in 2025
Bahrain rank
149th
Turkey rank
152nd
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Bahrain
- Turkey
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports -0.761 against -0.969 in Turkey, a difference of 0.208.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 149th and Turkey ranks 152nd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.63 | -2.71 | 0.0773 | Bahrain |
| 1910s | -2.63 | -2.21 | 0.4192 | Turkey |
| 1920s | -2.32 | -2.05 | 0.2646 | Turkey |
| 1930s | -1.76 | -1.95 | 0.1942 | Bahrain |
| 1940s | -1.76 | -1.4 | 0.3622 | Turkey |
| 1950s | -1.76 | -0.4994 | 1.26 | Turkey |
| 1960s | -1.76 | -0.1778 | 1.58 | Turkey |
| 1970s | -1.01 | -0.1332 | 0.8761 | Turkey |
| 1980s | -2.63 | -0.2961 | 2.33 | Turkey |
| 1990s | -2.49 | 0.253 | 2.74 | Turkey |
| 2000s | -0.1066 | 0.3067 | 0.4133 | Turkey |
| 2010s | -1.15 | -0.501 | 0.651 | Turkey |
| 2020s | -0.761 | -0.8902 | 0.1292 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Bahrain or Turkey?
- Bahrain, at -0.761 against -0.969 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Bahrain and Turkey?
- 0.208, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Turkey?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Turkey rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Bahrain ranks 149th and Turkey ranks 152nd 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.
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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.