Belgium vs Canada: Clientelism index
Belgium
0.059
in 2025
Canada
0.058
in 2025
Belgium rank
166th
Canada rank
168th
Clientelism index over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.059 against 0.058 in Canada, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 185 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Canada ahead.
Belgium ranks 166th and Canada ranks 168th of 176 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.1551 | 0.5441 | 0.389 | Canada |
| 1850s | 0.1524 | 0.5387 | 0.3863 | Canada |
| 1860s | 0.1541 | 0.5318 | 0.3777 | Canada |
| 1870s | 0.1566 | 0.5225 | 0.3659 | Canada |
| 1880s | 0.155 | 0.4203 | 0.2653 | Canada |
| 1890s | 0.1521 | 0.4278 | 0.2757 | Canada |
| 1900s | 0.1812 | 0.42 | 0.2388 | Canada |
| 1910s | 0.1739 | 0.4085 | 0.2346 | Canada |
| 1920s | 0.1865 | 0.3775 | 0.191 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0.1828 | 0.3334 | 0.1506 | Canada |
| 1940s | 0.1872 | 0.252 | 0.0648 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0.1823 | 0.2421 | 0.0598 | Canada |
| 1960s | 0.1689 | 0.1697 | 0.0008 | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.1541 | 0.1251 | 0.029 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.1328 | 0.1033 | 0.0295 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.0872 | 0.1021 | 0.0149 | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.0616 | 0.0823 | 0.0207 | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.0523 | 0.0601 | 0.0078 | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.0648 | 0.064 | 0.0008 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Belgium or Canada?
- Belgium, at 0.059 against 0.058 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Belgium and Canada?
- 0.001, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 185 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for clientelism index?
- Belgium ranks 166th and Canada ranks 168th 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.