Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Egalitarian democracy index vdem

Burkina Faso
0.157
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.157
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
132nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
132nd

Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
00.10.20.30.4190019622025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.157 against 0.157 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 92 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 132nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 132nd of 175 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1910s 0.135 0.01 0.125 Burkina Faso
1920s 0.145 0.011 0.134 Burkina Faso
1930s 0.145 0.011 0.134 Burkina Faso
1940s 0.1407 0.014 0.1267 Burkina Faso
1950s 0.1601 0.0221 0.138 Burkina Faso
1960s 0.248 0.0866 0.1614 Burkina Faso
1970s 0.2182 0.0701 0.1481 Burkina Faso
1980s 0.2213 0.07 0.1513 Burkina Faso
1990s 0.3033 0.092 0.2113 Burkina Faso
2000s 0.357 0.1524 0.2046 Burkina Faso
2010s 0.3883 0.1867 0.2016 Burkina Faso
2020s 0.261 0.1713 0.0897 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Burkina Faso, at 0.157 against 0.157 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
Burkina Faso ranks 132nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 132nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed