Respect for Counterarguments Score in Mongolia

Mongolia: Respect for Counterarguments Score was 1.44 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.44
Change on year
up 43.1%
World rank
31st
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.24
in 1992
All-time low
-2.51
in 1937
Years of data
115
1911–2025

Respect for Counterarguments Score in Mongolia, 1911–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for respect for counterarguments score in Mongolia is 1.44, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 43.1% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, respect for counterarguments score in Mongolia peaked at 2.24 in 1992 and was at its lowest, -2.51, in 1937.

That places Mongolia 31st out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -2.03 -2.03 -2.03 9
1920s -1.58 -2.03 -1.36 10
1930s -1.6 -2.51 -1.09 10
1940s -2.51 -2.51 -2.51 10
1950s -2.51 -2.51 -2.51 10
1960s -1.88 -1.88 -1.88 10
1970s -2.17 -2.17 -2.17 10
1980s -2.11 -2.17 -1.58 10
1990s 2.11 1.16 2.24 10
2000s 1.59 1.49 1.61 10
2010s 1.35 1.1 1.61 10
2020s 1.11 1 1.44 6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 28 Portugal 1.45 compare
  2. 29 Greece 1.45 compare
  3. 30 France 1.44 compare
  4. 32 Niger 1.42 compare
  5. 33 Iceland 1.37 compare
  6. 34 Jamaica 1.36 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is respect for counterarguments score in Mongolia?
Respect for counterarguments score in Mongolia was 1.44 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 2.24 in 1992.
What is the lowest respect for counterarguments score recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.51 in 1937.
How does Mongolia rank for respect for counterarguments score?
Mongolia ranks 31st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is respect for counterarguments score rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Respect for Counterarguments Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which political elites acknowledge and respect counterarguments when considering important policy changes.