Eritrea vs Venezuela: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Eritrea
-1.89
in 2025
Venezuela
-1.88
in 2025
Eritrea rank
167th
Venezuela rank
166th
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Eritrea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports -1.88 against -1.89 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 167th and Venezuela ranks 166th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.91 | -1.99 | 0.083 | Eritrea |
| 1910s | -1.91 | -2.12 | 0.211 | Eritrea |
| 1920s | -1.91 | -2.06 | 0.1477 | Eritrea |
| 1930s | -1.24 | -1.55 | 0.316 | Eritrea |
| 1940s | -0.4388 | -0.2291 | 0.2097 | Venezuela |
| 1950s | -0.6355 | -1.82 | 1.18 | Eritrea |
| 1960s | -0.957 | 2.17 | 3.12 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | -1.6 | 2.42 | 4.02 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | -2.25 | 2.32 | 4.57 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | -1.01 | 2.24 | 3.25 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | -1.77 | -0.1032 | 1.67 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | -1.99 | -1.26 | 0.7289 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | -1.79 | -1.54 | 0.2493 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Eritrea or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at -1.88 against -1.89 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Eritrea and Venezuela?
- 0.01, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Venezuela?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Venezuela rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Eritrea ranks 167th and Venezuela ranks 166th 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.