Respect for Counterarguments Score in Egypt
Egypt: Respect for Counterarguments Score was -0.205 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Egypt, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, respect for counterarguments score in Egypt stood at -0.205.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.8% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Egypt peaked at 0.466 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.01, in 2018.
Egypt ranks 126th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.233 | -0.233 | -0.233 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.233 | -0.233 | -0.233 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.233 | -0.233 | -0.233 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.233 | -0.233 | -0.233 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.233 | -0.233 | -0.233 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.8306 | -0.98 | -0.233 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.98 | -0.98 | -0.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.08 | -0.08 | -0.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.08 | -0.08 | -0.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1047 | -0.327 | -0.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3472 | -0.475 | -0.327 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5248 | -1.01 | 0.466 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6858 | -0.782 | -0.205 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 123 New Zealand -0.181 compare
- 124 Cape Verde -0.193 compare
- 125 Cote d'Ivoire -0.204 compare
- 127 Slovakia -0.212 compare
- 128 Congo -0.213 compare
- 129 Iran -0.221 compare
More reference data data for Egypt
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5496 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4515 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.79 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.4223 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9319 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 711.63 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 Egypt?
- Respect for counterarguments score in Egypt was -0.205 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.466 in 2011.
- What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.01 in 2018.
- How does Egypt rank for respect for counterarguments score?
- Egypt ranks 126th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.