Statizoid

Namibia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Clientelism Index

Namibia
0.348
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
0.309
in 2025
Namibia rank
121st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
124th

Clientelism Index over time

  • Namibia
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.348 against 0.309 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.039.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Namibia ranks 121st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 124th of 176 countries.

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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.