Cambodia vs El Salvador: Respect for Counterarguments Score

Cambodia
-1.19
in 2025
El Salvador
-0.925
in 2025
Cambodia rank
153rd
El Salvador rank
151st

Respect for Counterarguments Score over time

  • Cambodia
  • El Salvador
-3-2-101190019622025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports -0.925 against -1.19 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.265.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was El Salvador ahead.

Cambodia ranks 153rd and El Salvador ranks 151st of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia El Salvador Difference Ahead
1900s -2.1 -1.69 0.408 El Salvador
1910s -2.1 -1.69 0.408 El Salvador
1920s -2.1 -1.69 0.408 El Salvador
1930s -2.1 -2.11 0.0163 Cambodia
1940s -2.1 -1.98 0.1206 El Salvador
1950s -0.9382 -1.35 0.4098 Cambodia
1960s -0.2044 -1.32 1.11 Cambodia
1970s -1.72 -1.52 0.2009 El Salvador
1980s -2.41 -0.8445 1.57 El Salvador
1990s -0.4881 0.1531 0.6412 El Salvador
2000s -0.2083 0.3298 0.5381 El Salvador
2010s -0.7894 0.2482 1.04 El Salvador
2020s -1.19 -1.11 0.0817 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Cambodia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at -0.925 against -1.19 in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Cambodia and El Salvador?
0.265, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and El Salvador?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and El Salvador rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
Cambodia ranks 153rd and El Salvador ranks 151st 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

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
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites acknowledge and respect counterarguments when considering important policy changes.