Afghanistan vs Equatorial Guinea: Elite Consultations Score

Afghanistan
-1.42
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
-1.17
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
165th
Equatorial Guinea rank
162nd

Elite Consultations Score over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Equatorial Guinea
-3-2-1012178919072025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports -1.17 against -1.42 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 165th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 162nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Equatorial Guinea in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1900s -1.44 -0.991 0.4492 Equatorial Guinea
1910s -1.3 -0.991 0.314 Equatorial Guinea
1920s -1.24 -0.991 0.247 Equatorial Guinea
1930s -1.07 -0.991 0.0805 Equatorial Guinea
1940s -0.905 -0.991 0.086 Afghanistan
1950s -0.905 -0.991 0.086 Afghanistan
1960s -0.8035 -0.7752 0.0283 Equatorial Guinea
1970s -0.7894 -2.52 1.73 Afghanistan
1980s -1.24 -0.964 0.2773 Equatorial Guinea
1990s -1.22 -0.964 0.253 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 0.7797 -0.964 1.74 Afghanistan
2010s 1.23 -0.9216 2.15 Afghanistan
2020s -1.02 -1.17 0.1403 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elite consultations score, Afghanistan or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at -1.17 against -1.42 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in elite consultations score between Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
0.25, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for elite consultations score?
Afghanistan ranks 165th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elite Consultations Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Elite Consultations Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,403 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites consult other elites across the political spectrum and from relevant sectors of society and business when considering important policy changes.