Which has higher clientelism index, Angola or Guatemala?

Angola, at 0.742 against 0.742 in Guatemala as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Guatemala?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Angola vs Guatemala: Clientelism Index

Angola

0.742

in 2025

Guatemala

0.742

in 2025

Angola rank

31st

Guatemala rank

31st

Clientelism Index over time

Angola
Guatemala

How they compare

Angola currently reports 0.742 against 0.742 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guatemala ahead.

Angola ranks 31st and Guatemala ranks 31st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.627	0.9461	0.3191	Guatemala
1910s	0.627	0.9575	0.3305	Guatemala
1920s	0.627	0.867	0.24	Guatemala
1930s	0.627	0.9147	0.2877	Guatemala
1940s	0.627	0.6683	0.0413	Guatemala
1950s	0.627	0.5727	0.0543	Angola
1960s	0.4929	0.772	0.2791	Guatemala
1970s	0.5249	0.7907	0.2658	Guatemala
1980s	0.59	0.6517	0.0617	Guatemala
1990s	0.778	0.6503	0.1277	Angola
2000s	0.7211	0.7494	0.0283	Guatemala
2010s	0.7087	0.7834	0.0747	Guatemala
2020s	0.7065	0.7925	0.086	Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, Angola or Guatemala?: Angola, at 0.742 against 0.742 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in clientelism index between Angola and Guatemala?: 0, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Guatemala?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Angola and Guatemala rank globally for clientelism index?: Angola ranks 31st and Guatemala ranks 31st 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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About this data

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.