Respect for Counterarguments Score in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Respect for Counterarguments Score was 2.9 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
3.18
in 2020
All-time low
-2.74
in 1941
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Luxembourg, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 2.9 for respect for counterarguments score in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Luxembourg peaked at 3.18 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.74, in 1941.
Luxembourg ranks 2nd 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.
Respect for Counterarguments Score in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.423 | — |
| 1901 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.423 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | -1.16 | -374.7% |
| 1915 | -1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | 1.44 | -223.8% |
| 1920 | 2.25 | +56.2% |
| 1921 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 2.25 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.18 | -197.0% |
| 1941 | -2.74 | +25.9% |
| 1942 | -2.74 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -2.74 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -2.2 | -19.8% |
| 1945 | -0.187 | -91.5% |
| 1946 | 2.48 | -1425.1% |
| 1947 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 2.48 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 2.63 | +6.2% |
| 1961 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.63 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.88 | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.88 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.16 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.18 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 3.18 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.18 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.18 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.9 | -8.6% |
| 2025 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 2.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.975, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 2.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8295, 3.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.423 | 0.423 | 0.423 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.2679 | -1.16 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.2889 | -2.74 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.48 | 2.48 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.63 | 2.63 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.78 | 2.63 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.88 | 2.88 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.88 | 2.88 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.88 | 2.88 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 | 2.88 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 | 2.9 | 3.18 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respect for counterarguments score in Luxembourg?
- Respect for counterarguments score in Luxembourg was 2.9 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3.18 in 2020.
- What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.74 in 1941.
- How does Luxembourg rank for respect for counterarguments score?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.