Elite Consultations Score in Tanzania

Tanzania: Elite Consultations Score was 1.03 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.03
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.36
in 2017
All-time low
-2.09
in 1914
Years of data
112
1914–2025

Elite Consultations Score in Tanzania, 1914–2025

-2-101191419692025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 1.03 for elite consultations score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elite consultations score in Tanzania peaked at 1.36 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -2.09, in 1914.

That places Tanzania 71st 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 Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Elite Consultations Score in Tanzania, 1914 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1914 -2.09
1915 -2.09 -0.0%
1916 -2.09 -0.0%
1917 -2.09 -0.0%
1918 -2.09 -0.0%
1919 -2.09 -0.0%
1920 -2.09 -0.0%
1921 -2.09 -0.0%
1922 -2.09 -0.0%
1923 -2.09 -0.0%
1924 -2.09 -0.0%
1925 -2.09 -0.0%
1926 -2.09 -0.0%
1927 -2.09 -0.0%
1928 -2.09 -0.0%
1929 -2.09 -0.0%
1930 -2.09 -0.0%
1931 -2.09 -0.0%
1932 -2.09 -0.0%
1933 -2.09 -0.0%
1934 -2.09 -0.0%
1935 -2.09 -0.0%
1936 -2.09 -0.0%
1937 -2.09 -0.0%
1938 -2.09 -0.0%
1939 -2.09 -0.0%
1940 -2.09 -0.0%
1941 -2.09 -0.0%
1942 -2.09 -0.0%
1943 -2.09 -0.0%
1944 -2.09 -0.0%
1945 -2.09 -0.0%
1946 -2.09 -0.0%
1947 -2.09 -0.0%
1948 -2.09 -0.0%
1949 -2.09 -0.0%
1950 -2.09 -0.0%
1951 -2.09 -0.0%
1952 -2.09 -0.0%
1953 -2.09 -0.0%
1954 -2.09 -0.0%
1955 -2.09 -0.0%
1956 -2.09 -0.0%
1957 -1.61 -22.7%
1958 -1.61 -0.0%
1959 -1.61 -0.0%
1960 -0.861 -46.6%
1961 -0.166 -80.7%
1962 -0.166 -0.0%
1963 -0.166 -0.0%
1964 -0.166 -0.0%
1965 -0.166 -0.0%
1966 -0.166 -0.0%
1967 -0.166 -0.0%
1968 -0.166 -0.0%
1969 -0.166 -0.0%
1970 -0.166 -0.0%
1971 -0.166 -0.0%
1972 -0.166 -0.0%
1973 -0.166 -0.0%
1974 -0.166 -0.0%
1975 -0.166 -0.0%
1976 -0.166 -0.0%
1977 -0.166 -0.0%
1978 -0.166 -0.0%
1979 -0.166 -0.0%
1980 -0.166 -0.0%
1981 -0.166 -0.0%
1982 -0.166 -0.0%
1983 -0.166 -0.0%
1984 0.243 -246.4%
1985 0.362 +49.0%
1986 0.695 +92.0%
1987 0.695 +0.0%
1988 0.695 +0.0%
1989 0.695 +0.0%
1990 1.01 +45.9%
1991 1.01 +0.0%
1992 1.01 +0.0%
1993 1.01 +0.0%
1994 1.01 +0.0%
1995 1.23 +21.4%
1996 1.23 +0.0%
1997 1.23 +0.0%
1998 1.23 +0.0%
1999 1.23 +0.0%
2000 1.33 +8.4%
2001 1.33 +0.0%
2002 1.33 +0.0%
2003 1.33 +0.0%
2004 1.33 +0.0%
2005 1.33 +0.0%
2006 1.33 +0.0%
2007 1.33 +0.0%
2008 1.33 +0.0%
2009 1.33 +0.0%
2010 1.32 -1.2%
2011 1.32 +0.0%
2012 1.32 +0.0%
2013 1.32 +0.0%
2014 1.32 +0.0%
2015 1.32 +0.0%
2016 1.22 -7.4%
2017 1.36 +11.5%
2018 1.36 +0.0%
2019 1.36 +0.0%
2020 1.36 +0.0%
2021 1.07 -21.1%
2022 1.07 +0.0%
2023 1.03 -4.4%
2024 1.03 +0.0%
2025 1.03 +0.0%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 1.03 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.213, 4.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 1.03 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.424, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -2.09 -2.09 -2.09 6
1920s -2.09 -2.09 -2.09 10
1930s -2.09 -2.09 -2.09 10
1940s -2.09 -2.09 -2.09 10
1950s -1.94 -2.09 -1.61 10
1960s -0.2355 -0.861 -0.166 10
1970s -0.166 -0.166 -0.166 10
1980s 0.2721 -0.166 0.695 10
1990s 1.12 1.01 1.23 10
2000s 1.33 1.33 1.33 10
2010s 1.32 1.22 1.36 10
2020s 1.1 1.03 1.36 6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 68 Singapore 1.07 compare
  2. 69 Paraguay 1.07 compare
  3. 70 Canada 1.05 compare
  4. 72 Somalia 1.02 compare
  5. 73 Suriname 1.01 compare
  6. 74 Trinidad and Tobago 1 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is elite consultations score in Tanzania?
Elite consultations score in Tanzania was 1.03 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest elite consultations score recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.36 in 2017.
What is the lowest elite consultations score recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -2.09 in 1914.
How does Tanzania rank for elite consultations score?
Tanzania ranks 71st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is elite consultations score rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania 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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Indicator
Elite Consultations Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,403 data points, 1789–2025
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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.