Malta vs Slovenia: Clientelism Index

Malta
0.226
in 2025
Slovenia
0.204
in 2025
Malta rank
137th
Slovenia rank
139th

Clientelism Index over time

  • Malta
  • Slovenia
0.10.20.30.40.5190019622025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.226 against 0.204 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.022.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 137th and Slovenia ranks 139th of 176 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Slovenia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.307 0.302 0.005 Malta
1990s 0.2706 0.162 0.1086 Malta
2000s 0.2205 0.148 0.0725 Malta
2010s 0.2388 0.1212 0.1176 Malta
2020s 0.2312 0.1943 0.0368 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, Malta or Slovenia?
Malta, at 0.226 against 0.204 in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in clientelism index between Malta and Slovenia?
0.022, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovenia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Malta and Slovenia rank globally for clientelism index?
Malta ranks 137th and Slovenia ranks 139th 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

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

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.