Which has higher clientelism index, Indonesia or Turkey?

Indonesia, at 0.713 against 0.706 in Turkey as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Turkey?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Indonesia vs Turkey: Clientelism Index

Indonesia

0.713

in 2025

Turkey

0.706

in 2025

Indonesia rank

40th

Turkey rank

41st

Clientelism Index over time

Indonesia
Turkey

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.713 against 0.706 in Turkey, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 41st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 12 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.673	0.5572	0.1158	Indonesia
1910s	0.673	0.2939	0.3791	Indonesia
1920s	0.673	0.3364	0.3366	Indonesia
1930s	0.673	0.3438	0.3292	Indonesia
1940s	0.5858	0.334	0.2518	Indonesia
1950s	0.3104	0.5228	0.2124	Turkey
1960s	0.5611	0.3602	0.2009	Indonesia
1970s	0.5498	0.355	0.1948	Indonesia
1980s	0.6327	0.3286	0.3041	Indonesia
1990s	0.5727	0.347	0.2257	Indonesia
2000s	0.5164	0.3751	0.1413	Indonesia
2010s	0.5941	0.5636	0.0305	Indonesia
2020s	0.6638	0.648	0.0158	Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, Indonesia or Turkey?: Indonesia, at 0.713 against 0.706 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in clientelism index between Indonesia and Turkey?: 0.007, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Turkey?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Turkey rank globally for clientelism index?: Indonesia ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 41st 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.