Bhutan vs Tunisia: Clientelism Index
Bhutan
0.333
in 2025
Tunisia
0.298
in 2025
Bhutan rank
122nd
Tunisia rank
125th
Clientelism Index over time
- Bhutan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.333 against 0.298 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.035.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Tunisia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 122nd and Tunisia ranks 125th of 176 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.5308 | 0.8607 | 0.3299 | Tunisia |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0.825 | 0.325 | Tunisia |
| 1920s | 0.5 | 0.825 | 0.325 | Tunisia |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 0.825 | 0.325 | Tunisia |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 0.825 | 0.325 | Tunisia |
| 1950s | 0.4549 | 0.6897 | 0.2348 | Tunisia |
| 1960s | 0.431 | 0.6572 | 0.2262 | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 0.4254 | 0.6817 | 0.2563 | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 0.4275 | 0.6537 | 0.2262 | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 0.4276 | 0.7372 | 0.3096 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 0.3346 | 0.7715 | 0.4369 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.2374 | 0.345 | 0.1076 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.216 | 0.2748 | 0.0588 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Bhutan or Tunisia?
- Bhutan, at 0.333 against 0.298 in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Bhutan and Tunisia?
- 0.035, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tunisia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Tunisia rank globally for clientelism index?
- Bhutan ranks 122nd and Tunisia ranks 125th 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.