Respect for Counterarguments Score in Chile
Chile: Respect for Counterarguments Score was 1.97 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Chile, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 1.97 for respect for counterarguments score in 2025.
That represents a change of up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Chile peaked at 2.71 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -1.22, in 1974.
Chile ranks 9th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.191 | 0.191 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.191 | 0.191 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0006 | -0.39 | 0.322 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.896 | -0.199 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.33 | 0.813 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.07 | 0.841 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.48 | 1.35 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.2983 | -1.22 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.8723 | -1.05 | -0.177 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 | 2.33 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 1.53 | 1.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 | 1.7 | 1.97 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Chile
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1995 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.21 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.32 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5729 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2404 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 185.48 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respect for counterarguments score in Chile?
- Respect for counterarguments score in Chile was 1.97 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 in 1995.
- What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.22 in 1974.
- How does Chile rank for respect for counterarguments score?
- Chile ranks 9th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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.