Ghana vs North Macedonia: Clientelism Index
Ghana
0.629
in 2025
North Macedonia
0.619
in 2025
Ghana rank
56th
North Macedonia rank
58th
Clientelism Index over time
- Ghana
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.629 against 0.619 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 56th and North Macedonia ranks 58th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5422 | 0.4693 | 0.0729 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.5377 | 0.6155 | 0.0778 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.5437 | 0.6667 | 0.123 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.6083 | 0.621 | 0.0127 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Ghana or North Macedonia?
- Ghana, at 0.629 against 0.619 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Ghana and North Macedonia?
- 0.01, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and North Macedonia rank globally for clientelism index?
- Ghana ranks 56th and North Macedonia ranks 58th 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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About this data
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.