Colombia vs Italy: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Colombia
0.333
in 2025
Italy
0.292
in 2025
Colombia rank
97th
Italy rank
99th
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Colombia
- Italy
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.333 against 0.292 in Italy, a difference of 0.041.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.
Colombia ranks 97th and Italy ranks 99th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.17 | 0.528 | 1.7 | Italy |
| 1910s | -0.934 | 0.649 | 1.58 | Italy |
| 1920s | -0.934 | -2.16 | 1.23 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.1826 | -3.52 | 3.7 | Colombia |
| 1940s | -0.32 | -0.8149 | 0.4949 | Colombia |
| 1950s | -1.11 | 1.89 | 3 | Italy |
| 1960s | 0.504 | 1.99 | 1.48 | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.5146 | 1.91 | 1.4 | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.9887 | 1.91 | 0.9243 | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.8037 | 2.07 | 1.27 | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.1821 | 2.23 | 2.04 | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 1.98 | 0.5331 | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.577 | 0.8283 | 0.2513 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Colombia or Italy?
- Colombia, at 0.333 against 0.292 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Colombia and Italy?
- 0.041, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Colombia ranks 97th and Italy ranks 99th 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.