Australia vs Luxembourg: Clientelism Index
Australia
0.056
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.044
in 2025
Australia rank
170th
Luxembourg rank
172nd
Clientelism Index over time
- Australia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.056 against 0.044 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.012.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Australia ranks 170th and Luxembourg ranks 172nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 8 and Luxembourg in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0951 | 0.311 | 0.2159 | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 0.0922 | 0.2641 | 0.1719 | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 0.0961 | 0.1445 | 0.0484 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 0.0988 | 0.1412 | 0.0424 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 0.0963 | 0.1979 | 0.1016 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 0.0669 | 0.0503 | 0.0166 | Australia |
| 1960s | 0.0695 | 0.0537 | 0.0158 | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.0713 | 0.0509 | 0.0204 | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.0648 | 0.0512 | 0.0136 | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.0627 | 0.0529 | 0.0098 | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0568 | 0.0529 | 0.0039 | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.072 | 0.0503 | 0.0217 | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0563 | 0.0483 | 0.008 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Australia or Luxembourg?
- Australia, at 0.056 against 0.044 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Australia and Luxembourg?
- 0.012, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Luxembourg?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Luxembourg rank globally for clientelism index?
- Australia ranks 170th and Luxembourg ranks 172nd 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
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.