Elite Consultations Score in Kuwait
Kuwait: Elite Consultations Score was -0.163 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Elite Consultations Score in Kuwait, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elite consultations score in Kuwait is -0.163, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 114.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elite consultations score in Kuwait peaked at 1.65 in 1962 and was at its lowest, -0.322, in 1789.
That places Kuwait 128th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 1 |
| 1790s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1800s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1810s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1820s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1830s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1840s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1850s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1860s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1870s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1880s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1900s | -0.322 | -0.322 | -0.322 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.236 | -0.322 | -0.107 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.0872 | -0.107 | -0.085 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.0246 | -0.085 | 0.217 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.217 | 0.217 | 0.217 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.34 | 0.84 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.09 | 1.06 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 1.05 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9773 | 0.188 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 0.917 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2137 | -0.163 | 1.14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.33 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7222 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0679 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1686 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 151.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elite consultations score in Kuwait?
- Elite consultations score in Kuwait was -0.163 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elite consultations score recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 in 1962.
- What is the lowest elite consultations score recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.322 in 1789.
- How does Kuwait rank for elite consultations score?
- Kuwait ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elite consultations score rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.