Iceland vs Uruguay: Elite Consultations Score
Iceland
2.1
in 2025
Uruguay
2.17
in 2025
Iceland rank
26th
Uruguay rank
23rd
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Iceland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.17 against 2.1 in Iceland, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uruguay ahead.
Iceland ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.338 | 0.9828 | 0.6448 | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 0.338 | 1.49 | 1.15 | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 0.431 | 2.08 | 1.65 | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 0.431 | 0.5928 | 0.1618 | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 0.7684 | 1.57 | 0.7979 | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 0.918 | 2.04 | 1.12 | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 0.918 | 1.73 | 0.8099 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 0.918 | -0.8436 | 1.76 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 1.02 | 0.5037 | 0.5183 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 2.54 | 1.19 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.39 | 2.54 | 1.15 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 2.37 | 0.7511 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2.37 | 1.44 | 0.9323 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Iceland or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.17 against 2.1 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Iceland and Uruguay?
- 0.07, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uruguay?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Uruguay rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Iceland ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 23rd 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.