Senegal vs Zambia: Elite Consultations Score
Senegal
1.73
in 2025
Zambia
1.78
in 2025
Senegal rank
33rd
Zambia rank
31st
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Senegal
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.78 against 1.73 in Senegal, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Zambia ahead.
Senegal ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 31st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 7 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -0.516 | -0.105 | 0.411 | Zambia |
| 1920s | -0.516 | -0.105 | 0.411 | Zambia |
| 1930s | -0.516 | -0.105 | 0.411 | Zambia |
| 1940s | -0.516 | -0.105 | 0.411 | Zambia |
| 1950s | -0.516 | -0.105 | 0.411 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 0.6745 | 0.1524 | 0.5221 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.712 | -0.082 | 0.794 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 1.21 | -0.256 | 1.47 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 0.978 | 0.3752 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 1.78 | 0.3272 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 0.7747 | 1.07 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 1.62 | 0.1452 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Senegal or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.78 against 1.73 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Senegal and Zambia?
- 0.05, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Senegal ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 31st 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.