Belarus vs Cuba: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Belarus
-1.86
in 2025
Cuba
-1.69
in 2025
Belarus rank
165th
Cuba rank
163rd
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Belarus
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports -1.69 against -1.86 in Belarus, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Cuba ahead.
Belarus ranks 165th and Cuba ranks 163rd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Cuba in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.72 | 0.704 | 2.43 | Cuba |
| 1910s | -1.41 | 0.704 | 2.11 | Cuba |
| 1920s | -1.86 | -0.0968 | 1.77 | Cuba |
| 1930s | -2.82 | -0.5576 | 2.27 | Cuba |
| 1940s | -3.2 | 2.19 | 5.39 | Cuba |
| 1950s | -2.32 | 0.0897 | 2.41 | Cuba |
| 1960s | -1.79 | -1.84 | 0.0425 | Belarus |
| 1970s | -2.25 | -1.84 | 0.417 | Cuba |
| 1980s | -1.08 | -1.84 | 0.7597 | Belarus |
| 1990s | -0.8094 | -1.84 | 1.03 | Belarus |
| 2000s | -1.17 | -1.84 | 0.662 | Belarus |
| 2010s | -1.17 | -1.72 | 0.5436 | Belarus |
| 2020s | -2.06 | -1.59 | 0.4763 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Belarus or Cuba?
- Cuba, at -1.69 against -1.86 in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Belarus and Cuba?
- 0.17, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cuba?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Cuba rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Belarus ranks 165th and Cuba ranks 163rd 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.