Respect for Counterarguments Score in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Respect for Counterarguments Score was -0.05 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Bangladesh, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded -0.05 for respect for counterarguments score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.3% on the previous year and up 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Bangladesh peaked at -0.05 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.93, in 1959.
That places Bangladesh 113th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.774 | -0.774 | -0.774 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.774 | -0.774 | -0.774 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.774 | -0.774 | -0.774 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.5456 | -0.774 | -0.203 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.1637 | -0.203 | -0.072 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.3553 | -1.93 | -0.072 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.9845 | -1.93 | -0.714 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.8657 | -1.47 | -0.113 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.01 | -1.2 | -0.941 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8504 | -0.962 | -0.838 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.8875 | -1.13 | -0.757 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7534 | -0.903 | -0.676 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6627 | -1.09 | -0.05 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.2576 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5165 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3245 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3565 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 285 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respect for counterarguments score in Bangladesh?
- Respect for counterarguments score in Bangladesh was -0.05 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was -0.05 in 2025.
- What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.93 in 1959.
- How does Bangladesh rank for respect for counterarguments score?
- Bangladesh ranks 113th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Respect for Counterarguments Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.