What is clientelism index in Israel?

Clientelism index in Israel was 0.1 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest clientelism index recorded in Israel?

The highest recorded value was 0.273 in 1948.

What is the lowest clientelism index recorded in Israel?

The lowest recorded value was 0.075 in 2013.

How does Israel rank for clientelism index?

Israel ranks 155th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is clientelism index rising or falling in Israel?

Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Israel 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 Israel

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

Israel: Clientelism Index was 0.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.1

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

155th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.273

in 1948

All-time low

0.075

in 2013

Years of data

1948–2025

Clientelism Index in Israel, 1948–2025

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

Analysis

Israel recorded 0.1 for clientelism index in 2025.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, clientelism index in Israel peaked at 0.273 in 1948 and was at its lowest, 0.075, in 2013.

Israel ranks 155th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 78 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.269	0.265	0.273	2
1950s	0.2598	0.252	0.265	10
1960s	0.2626	0.255	0.272	10
1970s	0.2146	0.109	0.264	10
1980s	0.1089	0.107	0.112	10
1990s	0.1066	0.104	0.112	10
2000s	0.1005	0.086	0.113	10
2010s	0.0832	0.075	0.088	10
2020s	0.0935	0.077	0.108	6

Countries ranked near Israel

152 Austria 0.105 compare
152 United States 0.105 compare
154 Sri Lanka 0.104 compare
155 Spain 0.1 compare
157 Chile 0.088 compare
158 Iceland 0.086 compare

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Winter temperature anomalies 1.06 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is clientelism index in Israel?: Clientelism index in Israel was 0.1 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest clientelism index recorded in Israel?: The highest recorded value was 0.273 in 1948.
What is the lowest clientelism index recorded in Israel?: The lowest recorded value was 0.075 in 2013.
How does Israel rank for clientelism index?: Israel ranks 155th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is clientelism index rising or falling in Israel?: Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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.