Respect for Counterarguments Score in Georgia
Georgia: Respect for Counterarguments Score was 0.847 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.847
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
61st
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.28
in 2017
All-time low
-3.2
in 1935
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Georgia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, respect for counterarguments score in Georgia stood at 0.847.
The figure is down 17.0% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Georgia peaked at 1.28 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.2, in 1935.
Georgia ranks 61st 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.
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | -2.1 | — |
| 1901 | -2.1 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -2.1 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -2.1 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -2.1 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -2.1 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -1.37 | -35.0% |
| 1907 | -1.34 | -2.0% |
| 1908 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -0.645 | -51.8% |
| 1918 | -2.02 | +213.6% |
| 1919 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -1.79 | -11.3% |
| 1923 | -1.79 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -1.79 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -1.79 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -1.79 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -1.79 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -1.79 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.04 | +13.8% |
| 1930 | -2.04 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.55 | +24.7% |
| 1932 | -2.55 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.55 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.55 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -3.2 | +25.8% |
| 1936 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -3.2 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -1.99 | -37.7% |
| 1955 | -1.99 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -1.61 | -19.3% |
| 1957 | -1.61 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -1.61 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -1.61 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -1.61 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -1.61 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -1.61 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -1.61 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -1.61 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -1.79 | +11.4% |
| 1966 | -1.79 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -1.79 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -2.25 | +25.7% |
| 1969 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.36 | -39.5% |
| 1986 | -0.293 | -78.5% |
| 1987 | 0.646 | -320.5% |
| 1988 | 0.504 | -22.0% |
| 1989 | 1.01 | +100.2% |
| 1990 | -1.82 | -280.5% |
| 1991 | -1.82 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.635 | -65.1% |
| 1993 | -0.333 | -47.6% |
| 1994 | 0.042 | -112.6% |
| 1995 | 0.231 | +450.0% |
| 1996 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.825 | +257.1% |
| 2005 | 0.825 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.825 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.825 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.784 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.784 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.83 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.83 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.908 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 1.02 | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.22 | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 1.28 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.11 | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 1.26 | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 1.12 | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 1.02 | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.847 | -17.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.847 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.317, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.847 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8295, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.8 | -2.1 | -1.34 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.41 | -2.02 | -0.645 | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.86 | -2.04 | -1.79 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.82 | -3.2 | -2.04 | 10 |
| 1940s | -3.2 | -3.2 | -3.2 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.32 | -3.2 | -1.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.79 | -2.25 | -1.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.25 | -2.25 | -2.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.08 | -2.25 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3413 | -1.82 | 0.231 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5792 | 0.231 | 0.825 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 0.83 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.847 | 1.26 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respect for counterarguments score in Georgia?
- Respect for counterarguments score in Georgia was 0.847 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 in 2017.
- What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.2 in 1935.
- How does Georgia rank for respect for counterarguments score?
- Georgia ranks 61st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.