Guatemala vs Kuwait: Respect for Counterarguments Score

Guatemala
0.489
in 2025
Kuwait
0.479
in 2025
Guatemala rank
88th
Kuwait rank
89th

Respect for Counterarguments Score over time

  • Guatemala
  • Kuwait
-3-2-101190019622025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.489 against 0.479 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kuwait ahead.

Guatemala ranks 88th and Kuwait ranks 89th of 175 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Kuwait Difference Ahead
1900s -3.08 -0.471 2.61 Kuwait
1910s -3.08 -0.3366 2.74 Kuwait
1920s -1.27 -0.135 1.13 Kuwait
1930s -2.45 -0.1062 2.34 Kuwait
1940s -0.7345 0.009 0.7435 Kuwait
1950s -0.9174 1.05 1.96 Kuwait
1960s -2.16 1.39 3.56 Kuwait
1970s -1.62 1.36 2.98 Kuwait
1980s -0.8056 1.06 1.87 Kuwait
1990s 0.221 0.8076 0.5866 Kuwait
2000s 0.396 0.782 0.386 Kuwait
2010s 0.2329 0.7212 0.4883 Kuwait
2020s 0.4027 0.6237 0.221 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Guatemala or Kuwait?
Guatemala, at 0.489 against 0.479 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Guatemala and Kuwait?
0.01, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kuwait?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Kuwait rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
Guatemala ranks 88th and Kuwait ranks 89th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – 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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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
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Central estimate of the extent to which political elites acknowledge and respect counterarguments when considering important policy changes.