Bangladesh vs Paraguay: Respect for Counterarguments Score

Bangladesh
-0.05
in 2025
Paraguay
0.062
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
113th
Paraguay rank
110th

Respect for Counterarguments Score over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Paraguay
-3-2-101190019622025

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.062 against -0.05 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.112.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 113th and Paraguay ranks 110th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 9 and Paraguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Paraguay Difference Ahead
1900s -0.774 -1.16 0.382 Bangladesh
1910s -0.774 -1.16 0.382 Bangladesh
1920s -0.774 -0.9922 0.2182 Bangladesh
1930s -0.5456 -1.08 0.5303 Bangladesh
1940s -0.1637 -2.31 2.15 Bangladesh
1950s -0.3553 -2.52 2.16 Bangladesh
1960s -0.9845 -3.01 2.02 Bangladesh
1970s -0.8657 -3.01 2.14 Bangladesh
1980s -1.01 -2.86 1.85 Bangladesh
1990s -0.8504 0.0379 0.8883 Paraguay
2000s -0.8875 0.2745 1.16 Paraguay
2010s -0.7534 0.3553 1.11 Paraguay
2020s -0.6627 0.1903 0.853 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Bangladesh or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.062 against -0.05 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Bangladesh and Paraguay?
0.112, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Paraguay?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Paraguay rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
Bangladesh ranks 113th and Paraguay ranks 110th 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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Indicator
Respect for Counterarguments Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which political elites acknowledge and respect counterarguments when considering important policy changes.