Myanmar vs Yemen: Clientelism Index
Myanmar
0.878
in 2025
Yemen
0.879
in 2025
Myanmar rank
8th
Yemen rank
7th
Clientelism Index over time
- Myanmar
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.879 against 0.878 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 8th and Yemen ranks 7th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.702 | 0.6711 | 0.0309 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.702 | 0.7731 | 0.0711 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.5121 | 0.7539 | 0.2418 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.6515 | 0.8582 | 0.2067 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Myanmar or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.879 against 0.878 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Myanmar and Yemen?
- 0.001, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for clientelism index?
- Myanmar ranks 8th and Yemen ranks 7th 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.