Bolivia vs Botswana: Elite Consultations Score
Bolivia
-0.087
in 2025
Botswana
-0.047
in 2025
Bolivia rank
125th
Botswana rank
123rd
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Bolivia
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -0.047 against -0.087 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Botswana ahead.
Bolivia ranks 125th and Botswana ranks 123rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.15 | -0.884 | 0.268 | Botswana |
| 1910s | -1.15 | -0.884 | 0.268 | Botswana |
| 1920s | -1.15 | -0.884 | 0.268 | Botswana |
| 1930s | -1.47 | -0.884 | 0.5902 | Botswana |
| 1940s | -1.53 | -0.884 | 0.6431 | Botswana |
| 1950s | -0.0196 | -0.884 | 0.8644 | Bolivia |
| 1960s | -0.3951 | 0.5901 | 0.9852 | Botswana |
| 1970s | -2 | 2.53 | 4.53 | Botswana |
| 1980s | -0.0838 | 2.53 | 2.61 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.02 | 2.53 | 1.5 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.9324 | 2.45 | 1.51 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.8594 | 1.97 | 1.11 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.2437 | 0.5597 | 0.316 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Bolivia or Botswana?
- Botswana, at -0.047 against -0.087 in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Bolivia and Botswana?
- 0.04, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Botswana?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Botswana rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Bolivia ranks 125th and Botswana ranks 123rd 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.