Democratic Republic of Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Electoral democracy
Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
1
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
87th
Equatorial Guinea rank
87th
Electoral democracy over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 87th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.6667 | 0.6667 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Democratic Republic of Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1 against 1 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 87th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 87th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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 Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.