Elite Consultations Score in Singapore
Singapore: Elite Consultations Score was 1.07 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Elite Consultations Score in Singapore, 1867–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elite consultations score in Singapore is 1.07, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elite consultations score in Singapore peaked at 1.68 in 1950 and was at its lowest, -1.53, in 1942.
That places Singapore 68th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.463 | 0.463 | 0.463 | 3 |
| 1870s | 0.463 | 0.463 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.463 | 0.463 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.463 | 0.463 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.463 | 0.463 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.463 | 0.463 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.463 | 0.463 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.463 | 0.463 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.5006 | -1.53 | 0.463 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.506 | 0.506 | 0.506 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.634 | 0.634 | 0.634 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.832 | 0.634 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 | 1.11 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 | 1.07 | 1.23 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More reference data data for Singapore
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 134.36 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 4 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elite consultations score in Singapore?
- Elite consultations score in Singapore was 1.07 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elite consultations score recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 in 1950.
- What is the lowest elite consultations score recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.53 in 1942.
- How does Singapore rank for elite consultations score?
- Singapore ranks 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elite consultations score rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.