Namibia vs Poland: Respect for Counterarguments Score
Namibia
0.635
in 2025
Poland
0.624
in 2025
Namibia rank
75th
Poland rank
76th
Respect for Counterarguments Score over time
- Namibia
- Poland
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.635 against 0.624 in Poland, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Poland ahead.
Namibia ranks 75th and Poland ranks 76th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -1.81 | 1.26 | 3.07 | Poland |
| 1920s | -1.81 | 0.8105 | 2.62 | Poland |
| 1930s | -1.81 | -0.0024 | 1.81 | Poland |
| 1940s | -2.07 | -2.28 | 0.2093 | Namibia |
| 1950s | -2.61 | -2.43 | 0.176 | Poland |
| 1960s | -2.61 | -2.1 | 0.508 | Poland |
| 1970s | -2.22 | -2.3 | 0.0747 | Namibia |
| 1980s | -0.1974 | -1.39 | 1.19 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1.01 | 2.15 | 1.14 | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.01 | 1.3 | 0.2891 | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.9431 | 0.7687 | 0.1744 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.635 | 0.322 | 0.313 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respect for counterarguments score, Namibia or Poland?
- Namibia, at 0.635 against 0.624 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in respect for counterarguments score between Namibia and Poland?
- 0.011, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Poland?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Poland rank globally for respect for counterarguments score?
- Namibia ranks 75th and Poland ranks 76th 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.