Libya vs Niger: Clientelism Index
Libya
0.366
in 2025
Niger
0.366
in 2025
Libya rank
117th
Niger rank
117th
Clientelism Index over time
- Libya
- Niger
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.366 against 0.366 in Niger, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 117th and Niger ranks 117th of 176 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 7 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.944 | 0.943 | 0.001 | Libya |
| 1940s | 0.9535 | 0.943 | 0.0105 | Libya |
| 1950s | 0.5618 | 0.6758 | 0.114 | Niger |
| 1960s | 0.5615 | 0.4012 | 0.1603 | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.749 | 0.4547 | 0.2943 | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.749 | 0.5255 | 0.2235 | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.749 | 0.376 | 0.373 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.749 | 0.4462 | 0.3028 | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.402 | 0.454 | 0.052 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.372 | 0.512 | 0.14 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Libya or Niger?
- Libya, at 0.366 against 0.366 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Libya and Niger?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Niger?
- 83 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Niger rank globally for clientelism index?
- Libya ranks 117th and Niger ranks 117th 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
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.