Spain vs Sri Lanka: Clientelism Index

Spain

0.1

in 2025

Sri Lanka

0.104

in 2025

Spain rank

155th

Sri Lanka rank

154th

Clientelism Index over time

Spain
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.104 against 0.1 in Spain, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 154th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Clientelism Index in Spain
Clientelism Index in Sri Lanka
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.