Guatemala vs Kyrgyzstan: Clientelism Index
Guatemala
0.742
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
0.74
in 2025
Guatemala rank
31st
Kyrgyzstan rank
33rd
Clientelism Index over time
- Guatemala
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.742 against 0.74 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 31st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 33rd of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6503 | 0.792 | 0.1417 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0.7494 | 0.8428 | 0.0934 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 0.7834 | 0.6994 | 0.084 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.7925 | 0.7403 | 0.0522 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Guatemala or Kyrgyzstan?
- Guatemala, at 0.742 against 0.74 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Guatemala and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.002, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kyrgyzstan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for clientelism index?
- Guatemala ranks 31st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 33rd 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.