Australia vs New Zealand: Clientelism index
Australia
0.056
in 2025
New Zealand
0.056
in 2025
Australia rank
170th
New Zealand rank
170th
Clientelism index over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.056 against 0.056 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1853 it was New Zealand ahead.
Australia ranks 170th and New Zealand ranks 170th of 176 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2314 | 0.4981 | 0.2667 | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 0.1274 | 0.4092 | 0.2818 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 0.1253 | 0.397 | 0.2717 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 0.1251 | 0.3484 | 0.2233 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 0.1237 | 0.1955 | 0.0718 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 0.0951 | 0.1209 | 0.0258 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0.0922 | 0.0917 | 0.0005 | Australia |
| 1920s | 0.0961 | 0.097 | 0.0009 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 0.0988 | 0.0838 | 0.015 | Australia |
| 1940s | 0.0963 | 0.0713 | 0.025 | Australia |
| 1950s | 0.0669 | 0.0725 | 0.0056 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0.0695 | 0.0728 | 0.0033 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0713 | 0.0763 | 0.005 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0648 | 0.0794 | 0.0146 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0627 | 0.0807 | 0.018 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0568 | 0.0772 | 0.0204 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.072 | 0.0562 | 0.0158 | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0563 | 0.048 | 0.0083 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Australia or New Zealand?
- Australia, at 0.056 against 0.056 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1853 to 2025.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for clientelism index?
- Australia ranks 170th and New Zealand ranks 170th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Clientelism index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.