Guatemala vs Portugal: Elite Consultations Score
Guatemala
1.67
in 2025
Portugal
1.69
in 2025
Guatemala rank
41st
Portugal rank
38th
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Guatemala
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.69 against 1.67 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 236 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 38th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 10 and Portugal in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -0.757 | -1.66 | 0.901 | Guatemala |
| 1790s | -0.757 | -1.66 | 0.901 | Guatemala |
| 1800s | -0.757 | -1.66 | 0.901 | Guatemala |
| 1810s | -0.757 | -1.66 | 0.901 | Guatemala |
| 1820s | 0.0931 | -1.64 | 1.73 | Guatemala |
| 1830s | 0.1156 | -1.78 | 1.89 | Guatemala |
| 1840s | -0.766 | -1.21 | 0.44 | Guatemala |
| 1850s | -0.766 | -0.6604 | 0.1056 | Portugal |
| 1860s | -0.766 | -0.524 | 0.242 | Portugal |
| 1870s | -0.766 | -0.5322 | 0.2338 | Portugal |
| 1880s | -0.766 | -0.565 | 0.201 | Portugal |
| 1890s | -1.01 | -0.565 | 0.4405 | Portugal |
| 1900s | -3.16 | -0.565 | 2.6 | Portugal |
| 1910s | -3.16 | -0.303 | 2.86 | Portugal |
| 1920s | -1.69 | -0.6826 | 1.01 | Portugal |
| 1930s | -2.4 | -1.25 | 1.14 | Portugal |
| 1940s | -0.4481 | -1.12 | 0.6716 | Guatemala |
| 1950s | -0.0215 | -1.1 | 1.08 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | -1.01 | -1.01 | 0.0063 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | -0.8518 | 1.05 | 1.91 | Portugal |
| 1980s | -0.3659 | 2.83 | 3.2 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.17 | 2.73 | 1.57 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.917 | 2.86 | 1.94 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.5474 | 2.89 | 2.34 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.5227 | 2.3 | 1.78 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Guatemala or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.69 against 1.67 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Guatemala and Portugal?
- 0.02, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Portugal?
- 236 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Portugal rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Guatemala ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 38th 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.