Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Elite Consultations Score
Bangladesh
0.221
in 2025
Nigeria
0.205
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
111th
Nigeria rank
113th
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.221 against 0.205 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.016.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 111th and Nigeria ranks 113th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -1.29 | -0.443 | 0.846 | Nigeria |
| 1920s | -1.29 | -0.443 | 0.846 | Nigeria |
| 1930s | -1.16 | -0.443 | 0.714 | Nigeria |
| 1940s | -0.6434 | -0.401 | 0.2424 | Nigeria |
| 1950s | -0.2543 | -0.2968 | 0.0425 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | -1.72 | -0.7685 | 0.953 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | -0.4645 | -1.06 | 0.592 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | -0.6435 | -0.419 | 0.2245 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | -0.3112 | -0.936 | 0.6248 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | -0.4728 | 1.12 | 1.59 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -0.3336 | 1.09 | 1.42 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | -0.1177 | 0.5692 | 0.6868 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 0.221 against 0.205 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.016, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Bangladesh ranks 111th and Nigeria ranks 113th 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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About this data
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.