Nepal vs Tanzania: Clientelism Index
Nepal
0.45
in 2025
Tanzania
0.454
in 2025
Nepal rank
98th
Tanzania rank
95th
Clientelism Index over time
- Nepal
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.454 against 0.45 in Nepal, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 98th and Tanzania ranks 95th of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.974 | 0.612 | 0.362 | Nepal |
| 1950s | 0.657 | 0.5664 | 0.0906 | Nepal |
| 1960s | 0.8309 | 0.3128 | 0.5181 | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.85 | 0.26 | 0.59 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 0.2714 | 0.6286 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.5377 | 0.3926 | 0.1451 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.4292 | 0.4878 | 0.0586 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.3577 | 0.5125 | 0.1548 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.4297 | 0.5263 | 0.0967 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Nepal or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.454 against 0.45 in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Nepal and Tanzania?
- 0.004, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tanzania?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Tanzania rank globally for clientelism index?
- Nepal ranks 98th and Tanzania ranks 95th 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.