Democratic Republic of Congo vs Lebanon: Respect for Counterarguments Score

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.465
in 2025
Lebanon
0.422
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
91st
Lebanon rank
93rd

Respect for Counterarguments Score over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Lebanon
-3-2-101190019622025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.465 against 0.422 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.043.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lebanon ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 91st and Lebanon ranks 93rd of 175 countries.

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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.