Benin vs Kuwait: Elite Consultations Score

Benin

-0.172

in 2025

Kuwait

-0.163

in 2025

Benin rank

129th

Kuwait rank

128th

Elite Consultations Score over time

Benin
Kuwait

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports -0.163 against -0.172 in Benin, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 129th and Kuwait ranks 128th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Elite Consultations Score in Benin
Elite Consultations Score in Kuwait
Full country ranking

About this data

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: 07 August 2026

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.