Somalia vs Suriname: Elite Consultations Score
Somalia
1.02
in 2025
Suriname
1.01
in 2025
Somalia rank
72nd
Suriname rank
73rd
Elite Consultations Score over time
- Somalia
- Suriname
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.02 against 1.01 in Suriname, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Suriname ahead.
Somalia ranks 72nd and Suriname ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.12 | -0.925 | 1.19 | Suriname |
| 1910s | -2.12 | -0.925 | 1.19 | Suriname |
| 1920s | -2.12 | -0.925 | 1.19 | Suriname |
| 1930s | -2.12 | -0.7168 | 1.4 | Suriname |
| 1940s | -1.57 | -0.231 | 1.34 | Suriname |
| 1950s | -0.7165 | 0.5827 | 1.3 | Suriname |
| 1960s | -0.2196 | 0.698 | 0.9176 | Suriname |
| 1970s | -1.82 | 0.698 | 2.52 | Suriname |
| 1980s | -1.82 | -1.7 | 0.1172 | Suriname |
| 1990s | -0.9676 | 0.795 | 1.76 | Suriname |
| 2000s | -0.1848 | 0.889 | 1.07 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.8959 | 1.27 | 0.3771 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 1.15 | 1.01 | 0.1368 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elite consultations score, Somalia or Suriname?
- Somalia, at 1.02 against 1.01 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elite consultations score between Somalia and Suriname?
- 0.01, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Suriname?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Suriname rank globally for elite consultations score?
- Somalia ranks 72nd and Suriname ranks 73rd 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.