Solomon Islands vs United States: Respect for Counterarguments Score

Solomon Islands
0.568
in 2025
United States
0.532
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
81st
United States rank
84th

Respect for Counterarguments Score over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • United States
-1012190019622025

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.568 against 0.532 in United States, a difference of 0.036.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was United States ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 81st and United States ranks 84th 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.