Which has higher clientelism index, Honduras or Iraq?

Iraq, at 0.802 against 0.771 in Honduras as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Iraq?

106 years are reported by both, from 1920 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.

Honduras vs Iraq: Clientelism Index

Honduras

0.771

in 2025

Iraq

0.802

in 2025

Honduras rank

24th

Iraq rank

21st

Clientelism Index over time

Honduras
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.802 against 0.771 in Honduras, a difference of 0.031.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 24th and Iraq ranks 21st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 10 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Honduras	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.9086	0.6005	0.3081	Honduras
1930s	0.9083	0.5584	0.3499	Honduras
1940s	0.902	0.5798	0.3222	Honduras
1950s	0.8623	0.5323	0.33	Honduras
1960s	0.8906	0.6878	0.2028	Honduras
1970s	0.8992	0.811	0.0882	Honduras
1980s	0.8895	0.6571	0.2324	Honduras
1990s	0.8488	0.6722	0.1766	Honduras
2000s	0.8276	0.7229	0.1047	Honduras
2010s	0.8476	0.8377	0.0099	Honduras
2020s	0.796	0.8367	0.0407	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, Honduras or Iraq?: Iraq, at 0.802 against 0.771 in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in clientelism index between Honduras and Iraq?: 0.031, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Iraq?: 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Iraq rank globally for clientelism index?: Honduras ranks 24th and Iraq ranks 21st 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.