Clientelism Index in Comoros
Comoros: Clientelism Index was 0.705 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Clientelism Index in Comoros, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, clientelism index in Comoros stood at 0.705. That is the lowest value across all 94 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, clientelism index in Comoros peaked at 0.872 in 1946 and was at its lowest, 0.705, in 2025.
Comoros ranks 42nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 94 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.861 | 0.861 | 0.861 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.861 | 0.861 | 0.861 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.858 | 0.844 | 0.872 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.844 | 0.844 | 0.844 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.823 | 0.823 | 0.823 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7803 | 0.742 | 0.823 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8234 | 0.794 | 0.841 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7394 | 0.71 | 0.763 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7549 | 0.719 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7598 | 0.714 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7603 | 0.705 | 0.792 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More reference data data for Comoros
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0329 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5349 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3401 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4535 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7794 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 157.9 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is clientelism index in Comoros?
- Clientelism index in Comoros was 0.705 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest clientelism index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.872 in 1946.
- What is the lowest clientelism index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.705 in 2025.
- How does Comoros rank for clientelism index?
- Comoros ranks 42nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is clientelism index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Clientelism Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.