Respect for Counterarguments Score in Indonesia
Indonesia: Respect for Counterarguments Score was 0.717 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.717
Change on year
down 39.3%
World rank
69th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.88
in 2002
All-time low
-1.55
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Indonesia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, respect for counterarguments score in Indonesia stood at 0.717.
The figure is down 39.3% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Indonesia peaked at 2.88 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -1.55, in 1900.
That places Indonesia 69th 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.
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | -1.55 | — |
| 1901 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -1.55 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -1.34 | -13.5% |
| 1920 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -1.34 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -1.52 | +13.1% |
| 1943 | -1.52 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -1.52 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -0.246 | -83.8% |
| 1946 | 1.41 | -672.8% |
| 1947 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.864 | -38.7% |
| 1960 | -0.325 | -137.6% |
| 1961 | -0.325 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -0.325 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -0.325 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -0.325 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.189 | -41.8% |
| 1966 | -0.189 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -0.634 | +235.4% |
| 1968 | -0.594 | -6.3% |
| 1969 | -0.594 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -1.11 | +87.7% |
| 1971 | -1.22 | +9.6% |
| 1972 | -1.33 | +9.1% |
| 1973 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.33 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.5 | +12.8% |
| 1983 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -1.5 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -1.27 | -15.4% |
| 1994 | -1.27 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1.27 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -1.27 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -1.27 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.246 | -119.4% |
| 1999 | 2.13 | +767.5% |
| 2000 | 2.72 | +27.5% |
| 2001 | 2.79 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.88 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.7 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.98 | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.36 | -31.4% |
| 2014 | 1.36 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.74 | +27.8% |
| 2016 | 1.57 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 1.57 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.39 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 1.39 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.41 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.28 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 1.45 | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 1.18 | -18.4% |
| 2025 | 0.717 | -39.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.717 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.317, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.717 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3435, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.55 | -1.55 | -1.55 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.53 | -1.55 | -1.34 | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.34 | -1.34 | -1.34 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.34 | -1.34 | -1.34 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.1848 | -1.52 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.35 | 0.864 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.3825 | -0.634 | -0.189 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.3 | -1.33 | -1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.47 | -1.5 | -1.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8484 | -1.5 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 | 1.98 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.36 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 | 0.717 | 1.45 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respect for counterarguments score in Indonesia?
- Respect for counterarguments score in Indonesia was 0.717 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2002.
- What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.55 in 1900.
- How does Indonesia rank for respect for counterarguments score?
- Indonesia ranks 69th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.