Ireland vs Luxembourg: Elite Consultations Score
Ireland
2.91
in 2025
Luxembourg
3.31
in 2025
Ireland rank
7th
Luxembourg rank
4th
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 3.31 against 2.91 in Ireland, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 7th and Luxembourg ranks 4th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.9725 | 0.474 | 0.4985 | Ireland |
| 1910s | 0.9331 | -0.0608 | 0.9939 | Ireland |
| 1920s | 0.4906 | 0.959 | 0.4684 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 0.622 | 1.78 | 1.16 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 0.622 | -0.3874 | 1.01 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 0.622 | 1.98 | 1.36 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 1.13 | 1.98 | 0.8549 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 1.31 | 2.28 | 0.967 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 1.54 | 2.28 | 0.7387 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1.94 | 2.28 | 0.339 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1.92 | 2.92 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2.45 | 2.92 | 0.4681 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2.91 | 3.21 | 0.3007 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 3.31 against 2.91 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.4, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Ireland ranks 7th and Luxembourg ranks 4th 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.