Netherlands vs Uruguay: Elite Consultations Score
Netherlands
2.15
in 2025
Uruguay
2.17
in 2025
Netherlands rank
25th
Uruguay rank
23rd
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Netherlands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.17 against 2.15 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 176 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 18 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.405 | -0.985 | 1.39 | Netherlands |
| 1830s | -0.3537 | -0.985 | 0.6313 | Netherlands |
| 1840s | -0.0096 | -0.985 | 0.9754 | Netherlands |
| 1850s | 1.7 | -0.0292 | 1.73 | Netherlands |
| 1860s | 1.7 | -0.0195 | 1.72 | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 1.7 | -0.6444 | 2.35 | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 1.7 | -0.148 | 1.85 | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 1.7 | 0.679 | 1.02 | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 1.7 | 0.9828 | 0.7212 | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 1.7 | 1.49 | 0.2168 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 1.7 | 2.08 | 0.377 | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 1.7 | 0.5928 | 1.11 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 2.16 | 1.57 | 0.5931 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 2.57 | 2.04 | 0.527 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 2.62 | 1.73 | 0.8887 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 2.81 | -0.8436 | 3.65 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 2.81 | 0.5037 | 2.31 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2.43 | 2.54 | 0.1128 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 2.44 | 2.54 | 0.1048 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 2.37 | 0.4251 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.71 | 1.44 | 1.27 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Netherlands or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.17 against 2.15 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Netherlands and Uruguay?
- 0.02, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Uruguay?
- 201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Uruguay rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Netherlands ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.