Benin vs North Korea: Clientelism index
Benin
0.51
in 2025
North Korea
0.511
in 2025
Benin rank
85th
North Korea rank
83rd
Clientelism index over time
- Benin
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.511 against 0.51 in Benin, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was North Korea ahead.
Benin ranks 85th and North Korea ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.613 | 0.6846 | 0.0716 | North Korea |
| 1950s | 0.469 | 0.5966 | 0.1276 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 0.2374 | 0.5114 | 0.274 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.2553 | 0.5612 | 0.3059 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.2497 | 0.569 | 0.3193 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.44 | 0.5363 | 0.0963 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.5396 | 0.4917 | 0.0479 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.4931 | 0.4809 | 0.0122 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.4632 | 0.511 | 0.0478 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Benin or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.511 against 0.51 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Benin and North Korea?
- 0.001, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and North Korea?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Benin and North Korea rank globally for clientelism index?
- Benin ranks 85th and North Korea ranks 83rd 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.