Elite Consultations Score in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Elite Consultations Score was 0.425 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.425
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.908
in 2019
All-time low
-2.56
in 1936
Years of data
237
1789–2025
Elite Consultations Score in Ethiopia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, elite consultations score in Ethiopia stood at 0.425.
The figure is up 1,150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elite consultations score in Ethiopia peaked at 0.908 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -2.56, in 1936.
Ethiopia ranks 99th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.
Elite Consultations Score in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | -2.5 | — |
| 1790 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1812 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1813 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1814 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1815 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1816 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1817 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1818 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1819 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1821 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1822 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1823 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1824 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1825 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1826 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1827 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1828 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1829 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1830 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1831 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1849 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1850 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1851 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1852 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1853 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1861 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1862 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1863 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1864 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1865 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1866 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1867 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1868 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1869 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1870 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1871 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1872 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1873 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1874 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1875 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1876 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1877 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1878 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1879 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1880 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1881 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1891 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1892 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1893 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1894 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1900 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1901 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -2.5 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -2.56 | +2.2% |
| 1937 | -2.56 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -2.56 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -2.56 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.56 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -1.92 | -24.9% |
| 1942 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -1.92 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -1.45 | -24.4% |
| 1971 | -1.45 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -1.45 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -1.45 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -1.54 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | -1.68 | +8.8% |
| 1976 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.68 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -0.956 | -43.1% |
| 1992 | -0.32 | -66.5% |
| 1993 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.32 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.303 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | -0.303 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.034 | -111.2% |
| 2014 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.767 | +2155.9% |
| 2019 | 0.908 | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 0.72 | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 0.786 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.904 | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 0.727 | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 0.425 | -41.5% |
| 2025 | 0.425 | +0.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.425 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.169, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.425 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.424, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 1 |
| 1790s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1800s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1810s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1820s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1830s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1840s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1850s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1860s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1870s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1880s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1890s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1900s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.53 | -2.56 | -2.5 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.99 | -2.56 | -1.92 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.92 | -1.92 | -1.92 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.92 | -1.92 | -1.92 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.57 | -1.68 | -1.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.68 | -1.68 | -1.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5195 | -1.68 | -0.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.32 | -0.32 | -0.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0919 | -0.32 | 0.908 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6645 | 0.425 | 0.904 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elite consultations score in Ethiopia?
- Elite consultations score in Ethiopia was 0.425 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elite consultations score recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.908 in 2019.
- What is the lowest elite consultations score recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.56 in 1936.
- How does Ethiopia rank for elite consultations score?
- Ethiopia ranks 99th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elite consultations score rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Elite Consultations Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.