Kenya vs Mexico: Clientelism index
Kenya
0.487
in 2025
Mexico
0.479
in 2025
Kenya rank
90th
Mexico rank
92nd
Clientelism index over time
- Kenya
- Mexico
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.487 against 0.479 in Mexico, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mexico ahead.
Kenya ranks 90th and Mexico ranks 92nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.616 | 0.803 | 0.187 | Mexico |
| 1910s | 0.616 | 0.7897 | 0.1737 | Mexico |
| 1920s | 0.3503 | 0.881 | 0.5307 | Mexico |
| 1930s | 0.3751 | 0.8823 | 0.5072 | Mexico |
| 1940s | 0.3295 | 0.9041 | 0.5746 | Mexico |
| 1950s | 0.3075 | 0.9044 | 0.5969 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0.4713 | 0.8893 | 0.418 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.6138 | 0.8671 | 0.2533 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.7151 | 0.7686 | 0.0535 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.6852 | 0.5886 | 0.0966 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.6012 | 0.3543 | 0.2469 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.495 | 0.4256 | 0.0694 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.4315 | 0.483 | 0.0515 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Kenya or Mexico?
- Kenya, at 0.487 against 0.479 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Kenya and Mexico?
- 0.008, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mexico?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Mexico rank globally for clientelism index?
- Kenya ranks 90th and Mexico ranks 92nd 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.