Eritrea vs North Korea: Elite Consultations Score
Eritrea
-1.49
in 2025
North Korea
-1.85
in 2025
Eritrea rank
168th
North Korea rank
170th
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Eritrea
- North Korea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports -1.49 against -1.85 in North Korea, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 92 shared years of data; in 1900 it was North Korea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 168th and North Korea ranks 170th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 9 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.09 | -1.05 | 1.04 | North Korea |
| 1910s | -2.09 | -1.4 | 0.695 | North Korea |
| 1940s | -0.118 | -0.5864 | 0.4684 | Eritrea |
| 1950s | -0.6206 | -1.21 | 0.585 | Eritrea |
| 1960s | -0.9669 | -1.27 | 0.3043 | Eritrea |
| 1970s | -1.45 | -2.06 | 0.6146 | Eritrea |
| 1980s | -1.48 | -2.15 | 0.662 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | -1.11 | -2.47 | 1.35 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | -1.11 | -3.12 | 2 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | -1.25 | -3.12 | 1.87 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | -1.3 | -2.08 | 0.776 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Eritrea or North Korea?
- Eritrea, at -1.49 against -1.85 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Eritrea and North Korea?
- 0.36, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Korea?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and North Korea rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Eritrea ranks 168th and North Korea ranks 170th 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.