Respect for Counterarguments Score in Lithuania
Lithuania: Respect for Counterarguments Score was 0.939 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Lithuania, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respect for counterarguments score in Lithuania is 0.939, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 65.9% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Lithuania peaked at 2.27 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -3.2, in 1940.
That places Lithuania 58th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.8 | -2.1 | -1.34 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.7814 | -1.34 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5326 | -1.18 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.33 | -1.55 | -1.18 | 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 | 1.55 | 1.22 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 | 1.48 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 | 0.748 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6585 | 0.566 | 0.939 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respect for counterarguments score in Lithuania?
- Respect for counterarguments score in Lithuania was 0.939 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 in 2007.
- What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.2 in 1940.
- How does Lithuania rank for respect for counterarguments score?
- Lithuania ranks 58th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.