Elite consultations score in Bhutan
Bhutan: Elite consultations score was 2.6 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.6
in 2024
All-time low
-1.18
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Elite consultations score in Bhutan, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 2.6 for elite consultations score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
The figure is up 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elite consultations score in Bhutan peaked at 2.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.18, in 1900.
Bhutan ranks 10th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Elite consultations score in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | -1.18 | — |
| 1901 | -1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -0.908 | -22.8% |
| 1908 | -0.781 | -14.0% |
| 1909 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -0.781 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -0.495 | -36.6% |
| 1951 | -0.495 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -0.495 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.515 | -204.0% |
| 1954 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.515 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.594 | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.779 | +31.1% |
| 1986 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.779 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.01 | +29.5% |
| 1999 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.23 | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 1.42 | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.48 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.48 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.48 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.48 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.38 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.7 | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 1.66 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.71 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.71 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.71 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.42 | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.81 | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 2.11 | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 2.11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.37 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 2.04 | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 2.04 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.6 | +27.1% |
| 2025 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 2.6 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.213, 12.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 2.6 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.591, 4.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.07 | -1.18 | -0.781 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.781 | -0.781 | -0.781 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.781 | -0.781 | -0.781 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.781 | -0.781 | -0.781 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.781 | -0.781 | -0.781 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.212 | -0.495 | 0.515 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.515 | 0.515 | 0.515 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.515 | 0.515 | 0.515 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6786 | 0.515 | 0.779 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.825 | 0.779 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.23 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 1.42 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 | 2.04 | 2.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elite consultations score in Bhutan?
- Elite consultations score in Bhutan was 2.6 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elite consultations score recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest elite consultations score recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.18 in 1900.
- How does Bhutan rank for elite consultations score?
- Bhutan ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elite consultations score rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Elite consultations score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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