Which has higher clientelism index, Guyana or Jordan?

Jordan, at 0.515 against 0.511 in Guyana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jordan?

104 years are reported by both, from 1922 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.

Guyana vs Jordan: Clientelism Index

Guyana

0.511

in 2025

Jordan

0.515

in 2025

Guyana rank

83rd

Jordan rank

81st

Clientelism Index over time

Guyana
Jordan

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.515 against 0.511 in Guyana, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Jordan ahead.

Guyana ranks 83rd and Jordan ranks 81st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.507	0.51	0.003	Jordan
1930s	0.4874	0.51	0.0226	Jordan
1940s	0.483	0.5439	0.0609	Jordan
1950s	0.5017	0.6577	0.156	Jordan
1960s	0.5483	0.666	0.1177	Jordan
1970s	0.5923	0.6479	0.0556	Jordan
1980s	0.5626	0.6451	0.0825	Jordan
1990s	0.5412	0.6015	0.0603	Jordan
2000s	0.5006	0.584	0.0834	Jordan
2010s	0.4705	0.538	0.0675	Jordan
2020s	0.5585	0.5328	0.0257	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, Guyana or Jordan?: Jordan, at 0.515 against 0.511 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in clientelism index between Guyana and Jordan?: 0.004, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jordan?: 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Jordan rank globally for clientelism index?: Guyana ranks 83rd and Jordan ranks 81st 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

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.