Ecuador vs Mozambique: Clientelism Index

Ecuador

0.663

in 2025

Mozambique

0.692

in 2025

Ecuador rank

50th

Mozambique rank

47th

Clientelism Index over time

Ecuador
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.692 against 0.663 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.029.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 50th and Mozambique ranks 47th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Clientelism Index in Ecuador
Clientelism Index in Mozambique
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.