Cape Verde vs Gambia: Elite Consultations Score
Cape Verde
0.731
in 2025
Gambia
0.806
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
84th
Gambia rank
82nd
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Cape Verde
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.806 against 0.731 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.075.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Gambia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 84th and Gambia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.66 | -0.123 | 1.54 | Gambia |
| 1910s | -1.66 | -0.123 | 1.54 | Gambia |
| 1920s | -1.66 | -0.123 | 1.54 | Gambia |
| 1930s | -1.66 | -0.123 | 1.54 | Gambia |
| 1940s | -1.66 | -0.123 | 1.54 | Gambia |
| 1950s | -1.66 | -0.123 | 1.54 | Gambia |
| 1960s | -1.66 | -0.2125 | 1.45 | Gambia |
| 1970s | -0.8996 | -0.139 | 0.7606 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.065 | -0.139 | 0.204 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1.01 | -0.9372 | 1.95 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 1.4 | -1.49 | 2.88 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 1.19 | -0.6076 | 1.8 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.731 | 0.6887 | 0.0423 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Cape Verde or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.806 against 0.731 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 0.075, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Gambia rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Cape Verde ranks 84th and Gambia ranks 82nd 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.