Which has higher clientelism index, Eswatini or Indonesia?

Indonesia, at 0.713 against 0.705 in Eswatini as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Indonesia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Clientelism Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs Indonesia: Clientelism Index

Eswatini

0.705

in 2025

Indonesia

0.713

in 2025

Eswatini rank

42nd

Indonesia rank

40th

Clientelism Index over time

Eswatini
Indonesia

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.713 against 0.705 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 42nd and Indonesia ranks 40th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.6915	0.673	0.0185	Eswatini
1910s	0.669	0.673	0.004	Indonesia
1920s	0.669	0.673	0.004	Indonesia
1930s	0.669	0.673	0.004	Indonesia
1940s	0.669	0.5858	0.0832	Eswatini
1950s	0.669	0.3104	0.3586	Eswatini
1960s	0.5279	0.5611	0.0332	Indonesia
1970s	0.4235	0.5498	0.1263	Indonesia
1980s	0.477	0.6327	0.1557	Indonesia
1990s	0.5059	0.5727	0.0668	Indonesia
2000s	0.4749	0.5164	0.0415	Indonesia
2010s	0.4973	0.5941	0.0968	Indonesia
2020s	0.6662	0.6638	0.0023	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, Eswatini or Indonesia?: Indonesia, at 0.713 against 0.705 in Eswatini as of 2025.
What is the difference in clientelism index between Eswatini and Indonesia?: 0.008, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Indonesia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Indonesia rank globally for clientelism index?: Eswatini ranks 42nd and Indonesia ranks 40th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Clientelism Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 18 September 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.