What is clientelism index in Mongolia?

Clientelism index in Mongolia was 0.621 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest clientelism index recorded in Mongolia?

The highest recorded value was 0.631 in 2024.

What is the lowest clientelism index recorded in Mongolia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.147 in 1964.

How does Mongolia rank for clientelism index?

Mongolia ranks 57th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is clientelism index rising or falling in Mongolia?

Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Mongolia 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 Mongolia

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

Mongolia: Clientelism Index was 0.621 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.621

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

57th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.631

in 2024

All-time low

0.147

in 1964

Years of data

115

1911–2025

Clientelism Index in Mongolia, 1911–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for clientelism index in Mongolia is 0.621, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, clientelism index in Mongolia peaked at 0.631 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.147, in 1964.

Mongolia ranks 57th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 115 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.353	0.353	0.353	9
1920s	0.2879	0.276	0.353	10
1930s	0.277	0.277	0.277	10
1940s	0.285	0.285	0.285	10
1950s	0.1721	0.15	0.285	10
1960s	0.159	0.147	0.165	10
1970s	0.1573	0.151	0.162	10
1980s	0.1544	0.151	0.159	10
1990s	0.3201	0.245	0.34	10
2000s	0.4037	0.366	0.425	10
2010s	0.4301	0.384	0.481	10
2020s	0.5847	0.495	0.631	6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

54 Uzbekistan 0.636 compare
55 Qatar 0.632 compare
56 Ghana 0.629 compare
58 North Macedonia 0.619 compare
59 Bulgaria 0.618 compare
60 Egypt 0.6 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Mongolia

Spring temperature anomalies 1.18 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies -1.21 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month -0.0846 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7275 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.26 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 319.47 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is clientelism index in Mongolia?: Clientelism index in Mongolia was 0.621 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest clientelism index recorded in Mongolia?: The highest recorded value was 0.631 in 2024.
What is the lowest clientelism index recorded in Mongolia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.147 in 1964.
How does Mongolia rank for clientelism index?: Mongolia ranks 57th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is clientelism index rising or falling in Mongolia?: Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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.