Elite Consultations Score in Gambia
Gambia: Elite Consultations Score was 0.806 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Elite Consultations Score in Gambia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.806 for elite consultations score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 204.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elite consultations score in Gambia peaked at 0.806 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.66, in 1995.
Gambia ranks 82nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.123 | -0.123 | -0.123 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.123 | -0.123 | -0.123 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.123 | -0.123 | -0.123 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.123 | -0.123 | -0.123 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.123 | -0.123 | -0.123 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.123 | -0.123 | -0.123 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.2125 | -0.44 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.139 | -0.139 | -0.139 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.139 | -0.139 | -0.139 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.9372 | -1.66 | -0.139 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.49 | -1.49 | -1.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6076 | -1.49 | 0.486 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6887 | 0.486 | 0.806 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.6654 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0963 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2116 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.109 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.7792 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 285.89 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elite consultations score in Gambia?
- Elite consultations score in Gambia was 0.806 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elite consultations score recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.806 in 2023.
- What is the lowest elite consultations score recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.66 in 1995.
- How does Gambia rank for elite consultations score?
- Gambia ranks 82nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elite consultations score rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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.