Cambodia vs Congo: Distribution of Democracy Index
Cambodia
6
in 2018
Congo
6
in 2018
Cambodia rank
138th
Congo rank
138th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Cambodia
- Congo
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 6 against 6 in Congo, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Cambodia ranks 138th and Congo ranks 138th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 6 | 5 | Congo |
| 1970s | 4.44 | 3 | 1.44 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 9.2 | 9.8 | 0.6 | Congo |
| 2000s | 12 | 5.7 | 6.3 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 10.67 | 6 | 4.67 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Cambodia or Congo?
- Cambodia, at 6 against 6 in Congo as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Cambodia and Congo?
- 0, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Congo?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Cambodia and Congo rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Cambodia ranks 138th and Congo ranks 138th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from 0 to 20 (fully democratic).