Colombia vs Gabon: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Colombia
0.333
in 2025
Gabon
0.301
in 2025
Colombia rank
97th
Gabon rank
98th
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Colombia
- Gabon
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.333 against 0.301 in Gabon, a difference of 0.032.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 97th and Gabon ranks 98th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 10 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -0.934 | -2.16 | 1.22 | Colombia |
| 1920s | -0.934 | -2.16 | 1.22 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.1826 | -2.16 | 2.34 | Colombia |
| 1940s | -0.32 | -0.6812 | 0.3612 | Colombia |
| 1950s | -1.11 | 0.067 | 1.17 | Gabon |
| 1960s | 0.504 | -0.2683 | 0.7723 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.5146 | -1 | 1.52 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.9887 | -1 | 1.99 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.8037 | 0.8024 | 0.0013 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.1821 | 0.9296 | 0.7475 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 0.5206 | 0.9224 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.577 | 0.2703 | 0.3067 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Colombia or Gabon?
- Colombia, at 0.333 against 0.301 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Colombia and Gabon?
- 0.032, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Gabon?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Gabon rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Colombia ranks 97th and Gabon ranks 98th 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.