Indonesia vs Japan: Elite Consultations Score
Indonesia
1.52
in 2025
Japan
1.53
in 2025
Indonesia rank
47th
Japan rank
45th
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Indonesia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.53 against 1.52 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 226 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 47th and Japan ranks 45th of 176 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 10 and Japan in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | -1.63 | -2.05 | 0.419 | Indonesia |
| 1810s | -1.63 | -2.05 | 0.419 | Indonesia |
| 1820s | -1.63 | -2.05 | 0.419 | Indonesia |
| 1830s | -1.63 | -2.05 | 0.419 | Indonesia |
| 1840s | -1.63 | -2.05 | 0.419 | Indonesia |
| 1850s | -1.63 | -1.22 | 0.412 | Japan |
| 1860s | -1.63 | -1.18 | 0.4501 | Japan |
| 1870s | -1.63 | -0.26 | 1.37 | Japan |
| 1880s | -1.63 | -0.833 | 0.794 | Japan |
| 1890s | -1.63 | -0.239 | 1.39 | Japan |
| 1900s | -1.92 | -0.239 | 1.68 | Japan |
| 1910s | -1.8 | -0.22 | 1.58 | Japan |
| 1920s | -0.983 | -0.144 | 0.839 | Japan |
| 1930s | -0.983 | -0.83 | 0.153 | Japan |
| 1940s | -0.3963 | -0.7214 | 0.3251 | Indonesia |
| 1950s | 1.27 | 0.4893 | 0.7798 | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 0.3049 | 1.04 | 0.7341 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.3493 | 1.07 | 0.7187 | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.1425 | 1.15 | 1.01 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.5228 | 1.2 | 0.6802 | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.08 | 1.34 | 0.7405 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 1.4 | 0.5427 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 1.53 | 0.192 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Indonesia or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.53 against 1.52 in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Indonesia and Japan?
- 0.01, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
- 226 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Indonesia ranks 47th and Japan ranks 45th 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.