Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Electoral democracy
Electoral democracy over time
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0 against 0 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 132 shared years of data; in 1894 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 116th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th of 197 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Central African Republic, at 0 against 0 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 132 years are reported by both, from 1894 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Central African Republic ranks 116th and Democratic Republic of 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).