Cape Verde vs Fiji: Clientelism Index

Cape Verde

0.401

in 2025

Fiji

0.406

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

109th

Fiji rank

108th

Clientelism Index over time

Cape Verde
Fiji

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.406 against 0.401 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 109th and Fiji ranks 108th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Clientelism Index in Cape Verde
Clientelism Index in Fiji
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.