Colombia vs Sudan: Clientelism Index

Colombia
0.596
in 2025
Sudan
0.598
in 2025
Colombia rank
62nd
Sudan rank
61st

Clientelism Index over time

  • Colombia
  • Sudan
00.20.40.60.8181019172025

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.598 against 0.596 in Colombia, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 62nd and Sudan ranks 61st 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.