Respect for Counterarguments Score in Chad
Chad: Respect for Counterarguments Score was -0.143 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Chad, 1920–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respect for counterarguments score in Chad is -0.143, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 106 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Chad peaked at -0.143 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -2.91, in 1982.
That places Chad 120th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -1.78 | -1.78 | -1.78 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.78 | -1.78 | -1.78 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.48 | -1.78 | -1.4 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.4 | -1.4 | -1.4 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.14 | -1.57 | -1.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.06 | -2.9 | -1.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.76 | -2.91 | -2.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7799 | -2.15 | -0.372 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.372 | -0.372 | -0.372 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2544 | -0.372 | -0.204 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1837 | -0.204 | -0.143 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1244 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2527 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.39 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 149.69 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 Chad?
- Respect for counterarguments score in Chad was -0.143 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was -0.143 in 2024.
- What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.91 in 1982.
- How does Chad rank for respect for counterarguments score?
- Chad ranks 120th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad 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.