Ecuador vs Philippines: Respect for Counterarguments Score

Ecuador
0.154
in 2025
Philippines
0.236
in 2025
Ecuador rank
104th
Philippines rank
101st

Respect for Counterarguments Score over time

  • Ecuador
  • Philippines
-2-10123190019622025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.236 against 0.154 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.082.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.5 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 104th and Philippines ranks 101st 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.