Jordan vs North Korea: Clientelism index
Jordan
0.515
in 2025
North Korea
0.511
in 2025
Jordan rank
81st
North Korea rank
83rd
Clientelism index over time
- Jordan
- North Korea
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 0.515 against 0.511 in North Korea, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was North Korea ahead.
Jordan ranks 81st and North Korea ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 8 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.5778 | 0.6846 | 0.1068 | North Korea |
| 1950s | 0.6577 | 0.5966 | 0.0611 | Jordan |
| 1960s | 0.666 | 0.5114 | 0.1546 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 0.6479 | 0.5612 | 0.0867 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 0.6451 | 0.569 | 0.0761 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 0.6015 | 0.5363 | 0.0652 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.584 | 0.4917 | 0.0923 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.538 | 0.4809 | 0.0571 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.5328 | 0.511 | 0.0218 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Jordan or North Korea?
- Jordan, at 0.515 against 0.511 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Jordan and North Korea?
- 0.004, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North Korea?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and North Korea rank globally for clientelism index?
- Jordan ranks 81st and North Korea ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Clientelism index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.