Elite Consultations Score in Yemen
Yemen: Elite Consultations Score was -1.07 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-1.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
159th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2
in 2012
All-time low
-2.85
in 1880
Years of data
164
1789–2025
Elite Consultations Score in Yemen, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, elite consultations score in Yemen stood at -1.07.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elite consultations score in Yemen peaked at 2 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -2.85, in 1880.
Yemen ranks 159th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Elite Consultations Score in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | -0.962 | — |
| 1790 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1812 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1813 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1814 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1815 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1816 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1817 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1818 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1819 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1821 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1822 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1823 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1824 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1825 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1826 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1827 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1828 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1829 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1830 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1831 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1849 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1850 | -0.962 | -0.0% |
| 1851 | -0.9 | -6.4% |
| 1852 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1853 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1861 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1862 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1863 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1864 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1865 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1866 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1867 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1868 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1869 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1870 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1871 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1872 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1873 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1874 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1875 | -0.9 | -0.0% |
| 1876 | -0.17 | -81.1% |
| 1877 | -1.87 | +1000.6% |
| 1878 | -1.87 | -0.0% |
| 1879 | -1.87 | -0.0% |
| 1880 | -2.85 | +52.3% |
| 1881 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1891 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1892 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1893 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1894 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1900 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1901 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -2.85 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -1.89 | -33.6% |
| 1909 | -1.06 | -44.1% |
| 1910 | -1.06 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -1.06 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -1.74 | +64.1% |
| 1913 | -2 | +15.2% |
| 1914 | -1.66 | -16.9% |
| 1915 | -1.66 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -1.66 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -1.66 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -0.074 | -95.5% |
| 1992 | -0.074 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.074 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.074 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.043 | -41.9% |
| 1996 | -0.043 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.043 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.043 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.043 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.043 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.085 | +97.7% |
| 2002 | -0.085 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.085 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.085 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.085 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.031 | -63.5% |
| 2007 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.031 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.014 | -54.8% |
| 2012 | 2 | -14385.7% |
| 2013 | 1.61 | -19.7% |
| 2014 | -0.273 | -117.0% |
| 2015 | -1 | +267.8% |
| 2016 | -0.842 | -16.1% |
| 2017 | -1.2 | +42.8% |
| 2018 | -1.2 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -1.2 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -1.2 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -1.42 | +18.3% |
| 2022 | -1.06 | -25.7% |
| 2023 | -0.844 | -20.1% |
| 2024 | -1.07 | +26.3% |
| 2025 | -1.07 | -0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's -1.07 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.169. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's -1.07 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.222. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -0.962 | -0.962 | -0.962 | 1 |
| 1790s | -0.962 | -0.962 | -0.962 | 10 |
| 1800s | -0.962 | -0.962 | -0.962 | 10 |
| 1810s | -0.962 | -0.962 | -0.962 | 10 |
| 1820s | -0.962 | -0.962 | -0.962 | 10 |
| 1830s | -0.962 | -0.962 | -0.962 | 10 |
| 1840s | -0.962 | -0.962 | -0.962 | 10 |
| 1850s | -0.9062 | -0.962 | -0.9 | 10 |
| 1860s | -0.9 | -0.9 | -0.9 | 10 |
| 1870s | -1.12 | -1.87 | -0.17 | 10 |
| 1880s | -2.85 | -2.85 | -2.85 | 10 |
| 1890s | -2.85 | -2.85 | -2.85 | 10 |
| 1900s | -2.57 | -2.85 | -1.06 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.56 | -2 | -1.06 | 8 |
| 1990s | -0.0568 | -0.074 | -0.043 | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.0592 | -0.085 | -0.031 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2163 | -1.2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.11 | -1.42 | -0.844 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 156 Burkina Faso -0.979 compare
- 157 Eswatini -1.01 compare
- 158 Vanuatu -1.01 compare
- 160 Turkey -1.08 compare
- 161 El Salvador -1.16 compare
- 162 Equatorial Guinea -1.17 compare
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elite consultations score in Yemen?
- Elite consultations score in Yemen 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2012.
- What is the lowest elite consultations score recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.85 in 1880.
- How does Yemen rank for elite consultations score?
- Yemen ranks 159th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elite consultations score rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.