Eritrea vs Lebanon: Clientelism Index

Eritrea

0.884

in 2025

Lebanon

0.882

in 2025

Eritrea rank

5th

Lebanon rank

6th

Clientelism Index over time

Eritrea
Lebanon

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.884 against 0.882 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lebanon ahead.

Eritrea ranks 5th and Lebanon ranks 6th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Clientelism Index in Eritrea
Clientelism Index in Lebanon
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.