Russia vs Zambia: Clientelism index
Russia
0.485
in 2025
Zambia
0.488
in 2025
Russia rank
91st
Zambia rank
89th
Clientelism index over time
- Russia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.488 against 0.485 in Russia, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Zambia ahead.
Russia ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 89th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.278 | 0.5596 | 0.2816 | Zambia |
| 1920s | 0.2404 | 0.4695 | 0.2291 | Zambia |
| 1930s | 0.2158 | 0.3272 | 0.1114 | Zambia |
| 1940s | 0.1668 | 0.2973 | 0.1305 | Zambia |
| 1950s | 0.1542 | 0.2894 | 0.1352 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 0.2807 | 0.2503 | 0.0304 | Russia |
| 1970s | 0.1476 | 0.2909 | 0.1433 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.1548 | 0.3756 | 0.2208 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.4318 | 0.4134 | 0.0184 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.4758 | 0.4901 | 0.0143 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.496 | 0.5745 | 0.0785 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.4973 | 0.48 | 0.0173 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Russia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.488 against 0.485 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Russia and Zambia?
- 0.003, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Zambia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Zambia rank globally for clientelism index?
- Russia ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 89th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Clientelism index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.