Congo vs Saudi Arabia: Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Congo
0.107
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.113
in 2025
Congo rank
155th
Saudi Arabia rank
152nd
Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time
- Congo
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.113 against 0.107 in Congo, a difference of 0.006.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1932 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 155th and Saudi Arabia ranks 152nd of 175 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 7 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.028 | 0.0279 | 0.0001 | Congo |
| 1940s | 0.0316 | 0.028 | 0.0036 | Congo |
| 1950s | 0.0432 | 0.0422 | 0.001 | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.0992 | 0.0562 | 0.043 | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.0555 | 0.0739 | 0.0184 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.0567 | 0.1038 | 0.0471 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.1446 | 0.1089 | 0.0357 | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.0915 | 0.1012 | 0.0097 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.1066 | 0.1048 | 0.0018 | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.134 | 0.11 | 0.024 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, Congo or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.113 against 0.107 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between Congo and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.006, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Saudi Arabia?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1932 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Saudi Arabia rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
- Congo ranks 155th and Saudi Arabia ranks 152nd 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.