What is clientelism index in Djibouti?

Clientelism index in Djibouti was 0.697 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest clientelism index recorded in Djibouti?

The highest recorded value was 0.863 in 1900.

What is the lowest clientelism index recorded in Djibouti?

The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 2014.

How does Djibouti rank for clientelism index?

Djibouti ranks 46th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is clientelism index rising or falling in Djibouti?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Djibouti 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.

Clientelism Index in Djibouti

Name: Clientelism Index in Djibouti
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Djibouti: Clientelism Index was 0.697 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.697

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

46th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.863

in 1900

All-time low

0.67

in 2014

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Clientelism Index in Djibouti, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 0.697 for clientelism index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, clientelism index in Djibouti peaked at 0.863 in 1900 and was at its lowest, 0.67, in 2014.

Djibouti ranks 46th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.863	0.863	0.863	10
1910s	0.863	0.863	0.863	10
1920s	0.863	0.863	0.863	10
1930s	0.863	0.863	0.863	10
1940s	0.8217	0.776	0.863	10
1950s	0.7773	0.771	0.792	10
1960s	0.7839	0.773	0.792	10
1970s	0.8114	0.778	0.829	10
1980s	0.7919	0.778	0.799	10
1990s	0.748	0.731	0.813	10
2000s	0.7213	0.694	0.734	10
2010s	0.691	0.67	0.734	10
2020s	0.6873	0.677	0.697	6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

44 Zimbabwe 0.703 compare
45 Nigeria 0.702 compare
47 Mozambique 0.692 compare
48 Solomon Islands 0.674 compare
49 Togo 0.664 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Djibouti

Spring temperature anomalies 0.3234 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.3377 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month -0.0948 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 1.13 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.3443 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 134.49 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is clientelism index in Djibouti?: Clientelism index in Djibouti was 0.697 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest clientelism index recorded in Djibouti?: The highest recorded value was 0.863 in 1900.
What is the lowest clientelism index recorded in Djibouti?: The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 2014.
How does Djibouti rank for clientelism index?: Djibouti ranks 46th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is clientelism index rising or falling in Djibouti?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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

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.