Canada vs Mauritania: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Canada
0.603
in 2025
Mauritania
0.601
in 2025
Canada rank
77th
Mauritania rank
78th
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Canada
- Mauritania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.603 against 0.601 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 77th and Mauritania ranks 78th of 175 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.31 | -1.75 | 3.06 | Canada |
| 1910s | 1.05 | -1.75 | 2.79 | Canada |
| 1920s | 1.45 | -1.75 | 3.19 | Canada |
| 1930s | 1.38 | -1.75 | 3.13 | Canada |
| 1940s | 1.18 | -1.18 | 2.35 | Canada |
| 1950s | 1.72 | 0 | 1.72 | Canada |
| 1960s | 2 | 0.886 | 1.11 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.71 | 0.3242 | 1.39 | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.52 | -2.37 | 3.89 | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 0.3182 | 1.03 | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 0.9956 | 0.0934 | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 0.9241 | 0.2218 | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.7202 | 0.711 | 0.0092 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Canada or Mauritania?
- Canada, at 0.603 against 0.601 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Canada and Mauritania?
- 0.002, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mauritania?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Mauritania rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Canada ranks 77th and Mauritania ranks 78th 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.