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Central African Republic vs Paraguay: Clientelism Index

Central African Republic
0.64
in 2025
Paraguay
0.648
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
53rd
Paraguay rank
52nd

Clientelism Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Paraguay
00.20.40.60.81181119182025

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.648 against 0.64 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Paraguay ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 53rd and Paraguay ranks 52nd of 176 countries.

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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

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.