Which has higher clientelism index, Albania or Cambodia?

Albania, at 0.769 against 0.762 in Cambodia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Cambodia?

114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Clientelism Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Cambodia: Clientelism Index

Albania

0.769

in 2025

Cambodia

0.762

in 2025

Albania rank

25th

Cambodia rank

26th

Clientelism Index over time

Albania
Cambodia

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.769 against 0.762 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Cambodia ahead.

Albania ranks 25th and Cambodia ranks 26th of 176 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Cambodia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.7731	0.878	0.1049	Cambodia
1920s	0.6648	0.878	0.2132	Cambodia
1930s	0.6329	0.878	0.2451	Cambodia
1940s	0.4044	0.8542	0.4498	Cambodia
1950s	0.1658	0.7105	0.5447	Cambodia
1960s	0.1559	0.65	0.4941	Cambodia
1970s	0.1549	0.8442	0.6893	Cambodia
1980s	0.173	0.7832	0.6102	Cambodia
1990s	0.5768	0.7391	0.1623	Cambodia
2000s	0.6308	0.7477	0.1169	Cambodia
2010s	0.7001	0.7415	0.0414	Cambodia
2020s	0.7375	0.7425	0.005	Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, Albania or Cambodia?: Albania, at 0.769 against 0.762 in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in clientelism index between Albania and Cambodia?: 0.007, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Cambodia?: 114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Albania and Cambodia rank globally for clientelism index?: Albania ranks 25th and Cambodia ranks 26th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Clientelism Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Clientelism Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 24,366 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Composite index measuring the extent to which politics hinge on clientelistic exchanges of targeted goods, jobs, or cash for electoral support; higher values denote more pervasive clientelism.