South Africa vs Palestine, State of: Clientelism index

South Africa
0.259
in 2025
Palestine, State of
0.284
in 1948
South Africa rank
132nd
Palestine, State of rank
130th

Clientelism index over time

  • South Africa
  • Palestine, State of
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 0.284 against 0.259 in South Africa, a difference of 0.025.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

South Africa ranks 132nd and Palestine, State of ranks 130th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1910s 0.337 0.434 0.097 Palestine, State of
1920s 0.3454 0.331 0.0144 South Africa
1930s 0.3345 0.284 0.0505 South Africa
1940s 0.349 0.284 0.065 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher clientelism index, South Africa or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 0.284 against 0.259 in South Africa as of 1948.
What is the difference in clientelism index between South Africa and Palestine, State of?
0.025, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Palestine, State of?
31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
How do South Africa and Palestine, State of rank globally for clientelism index?
South Africa ranks 132nd and Palestine, State of ranks 130th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Clientelism index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 24,366 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed