Elite Consultations Score in Gabon
Gabon: Elite Consultations Score was 0.447 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.447
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
98th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.23
in 2012
All-time low
-2.01
in 1910
Years of data
116
1910–2025
Elite Consultations Score in Gabon, 1910–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.447 for elite consultations score in 2025.
That represents a change of down 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elite consultations score in Gabon peaked at 2.23 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -2.01, in 1910.
That places Gabon 98th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Elite Consultations Score in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | -2.01 | — |
| 1911 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -2.01 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -0.98 | -51.2% |
| 1946 | -0.98 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -0.28 | -71.4% |
| 1948 | -0.28 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -0.28 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -0.031 | -88.9% |
| 1951 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -0.197 | +535.5% |
| 1961 | -0.28 | +42.1% |
| 1962 | -0.28 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -0.28 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -0.28 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.28 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -0.28 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -0.785 | +180.4% |
| 1968 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.785 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.154 | -119.6% |
| 1991 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.978 | +535.1% |
| 1993 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.15 | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 1.99 | +73.7% |
| 2011 | 1.99 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.23 | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 1.32 | -40.8% |
| 2014 | 1.32 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.32 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.32 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.32 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.666 | -49.4% |
| 2019 | 0.834 | +25.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.447 | -55.8% |
| 2024 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.447 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.478, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.447 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.424, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -2.01 | -2.01 | -2.01 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.01 | -2.01 | -2.01 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.01 | -2.01 | -2.01 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.28 | -2.01 | -0.28 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.031 | -0.031 | -0.031 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.4232 | -0.785 | -0.197 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.785 | -0.785 | -0.785 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.785 | -0.785 | -0.785 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8132 | 0.154 | 0.978 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.995 | 0.978 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 0.666 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7295 | 0.447 | 1.01 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elite consultations score in Gabon?
- Elite consultations score in Gabon was 0.447 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elite consultations score recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 in 2012.
- What is the lowest elite consultations score recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.01 in 1910.
- How does Gabon rank for elite consultations score?
- Gabon ranks 98th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elite consultations score rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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.