Democratic Republic of Congo vs Jordan: Distribution of Democracy Index
Democratic Republic of Congo
7
in 2018
Jordan
7
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
131st
Jordan rank
131st
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Jordan
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 7 against 7 in Jordan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 131st and Jordan ranks 131st of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6 | 1 | 3.6 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 8.4 | 7.6 | 0.8 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 12.8 | 7.7 | 5.1 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 12.33 | 7 | 5.33 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Jordan?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 7 against 7 in Jordan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Jordan?
- 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Jordan?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Jordan rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 131st and Jordan ranks 131st 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).