Burkina Faso vs Congo: Electoral democracy
Burkina Faso
0
in 2025
Congo
0
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
116th
Congo rank
116th
Electoral democracy over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0 against 0 in Congo, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Congo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 116th and Congo ranks 116th of 197 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 0.3333 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Burkina Faso, at 0 against 0 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Burkina Faso ranks 116th and Congo ranks 116th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).