Estonia vs Malawi: Respect for Counterarguments Score

Estonia
1.01
in 2025
Malawi
1.02
in 2025
Estonia rank
53rd
Malawi rank
52nd

Respect for Counterarguments Score over time

  • Estonia
  • Malawi
-3-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.02 against 1.01 in Estonia, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malawi ahead.

Estonia ranks 53rd and Malawi ranks 52nd 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.