Eswatini vs Philippines: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Eswatini
0.242
in 2025
Philippines
0.236
in 2025
Eswatini rank
100th
Philippines rank
101st
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Eswatini
- Philippines
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.242 against 0.236 in Philippines, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Philippines ahead.
Eswatini ranks 100th and Philippines ranks 101st of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.21 | 0.1327 | 1.35 | Philippines |
| 1910s | -0.569 | 0.887 | 1.46 | Philippines |
| 1920s | -0.569 | 0.887 | 1.46 | Philippines |
| 1930s | -0.569 | 0.6617 | 1.23 | Philippines |
| 1940s | -0.569 | -0.1399 | 0.4291 | Philippines |
| 1950s | -0.569 | 1.02 | 1.59 | Philippines |
| 1960s | -0.5012 | 1.02 | 1.52 | Philippines |
| 1970s | -0.21 | -0.2624 | 0.0524 | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 0.1658 | 0.1688 | 0.003 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.413 | 2.3 | 1.88 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.413 | 1.43 | 1.01 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.3388 | 1.3 | 0.9571 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.0855 | 0.4147 | 0.3292 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Eswatini or Philippines?
- Eswatini, at 0.242 against 0.236 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Eswatini and Philippines?
- 0.006, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Philippines?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Philippines rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Eswatini ranks 100th and Philippines ranks 101st 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.