Finland vs United Kingdom: Clientelism Index

Finland
0.069
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.065
in 2025
Finland rank
161st
United Kingdom rank
163rd

Clientelism Index over time

  • Finland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.069 against 0.065 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.004.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 217 shared years of data; in 1809 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Finland ranks 161st and United Kingdom ranks 163rd 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.