Which has higher clientelism index, Ghana or Mongolia?

Ghana, at 0.629 against 0.621 in Mongolia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mongolia?

115 years are reported by both, from 1911 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.

Ghana vs Mongolia: Clientelism Index

Ghana

0.629

in 2025

Mongolia

0.621

in 2025

Ghana rank

56th

Mongolia rank

57th

Clientelism Index over time

Ghana
Mongolia

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.629 against 0.621 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 56th and Mongolia ranks 57th of 176 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.704	0.353	0.351	Ghana
1920s	0.704	0.2879	0.4161	Ghana
1930s	0.701	0.277	0.424	Ghana
1940s	0.7142	0.285	0.4292	Ghana
1950s	0.5193	0.1721	0.3472	Ghana
1960s	0.465	0.159	0.306	Ghana
1970s	0.5622	0.1573	0.4049	Ghana
1980s	0.6666	0.1544	0.5122	Ghana
1990s	0.5586	0.3201	0.2385	Ghana
2000s	0.5377	0.4037	0.134	Ghana
2010s	0.5437	0.4301	0.1136	Ghana
2020s	0.6083	0.5847	0.0237	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, Ghana or Mongolia?: Ghana, at 0.629 against 0.621 in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in clientelism index between Ghana and Mongolia?: 0.008, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mongolia?: 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Mongolia rank globally for clientelism index?: Ghana ranks 56th and Mongolia ranks 57th 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.