Ireland vs Netherlands: Respect for counterarguments score
Ireland
1.17
in 2025
Netherlands
1.18
in 2025
Ireland rank
45th
Netherlands rank
43rd
Respect for counterarguments score over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.18 against 1.17 in Ireland, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 43rd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.41 | 0.937 | 0.477 | Ireland |
| 1910s | 1.32 | 0.937 | 0.3841 | Ireland |
| 1920s | 0.4016 | 0.937 | 0.5354 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 0.698 | 0.937 | 0.239 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 0.75 | 1.03 | 0.2752 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 0.802 | 1.6 | 0.798 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 0.802 | 1.81 | 1.01 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.802 | 2.17 | 1.37 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.8716 | 2.17 | 1.3 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1.03 | 2.17 | 1.14 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 1.84 | 0.8032 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 1.66 | 0.4392 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.17 | 1.9 | 0.7303 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.18 against 1.17 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.01, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Ireland ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 43rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.