Burundi vs Turkmenistan: Clientelism Index

Burundi

0.862

in 2025

Turkmenistan

0.846

in 2025

Burundi rank

12th

Turkmenistan rank

15th

Clientelism Index over time

Burundi
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.862 against 0.846 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Burundi ranks 12th and Turkmenistan ranks 15th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Clientelism Index in Burundi
Clientelism Index in Turkmenistan
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Clientelism Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 24,366 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.