Congo vs Yemen: Equal Rights Protection Index

Congo
0.084
in 2025
Yemen
0.086
in 2025
Congo rank
169th
Yemen rank
168th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

  • Congo
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.086 against 0.084 in Congo, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Yemen ahead.

Congo ranks 169th and Yemen ranks 168th of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Yemen Difference Ahead
1900s 0.144 0.3756 0.2316 Yemen
1910s 0.144 0.3426 0.1986 Yemen
1990s 0.2841 0.1149 0.1692 Congo
2000s 0.156 0.1156 0.0404 Congo
2010s 0.1381 0.0713 0.0668 Congo
2020s 0.2353 0.0647 0.1707 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Congo or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.086 against 0.084 in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Congo and Yemen?
0.002, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Yemen?
50 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Congo and Yemen rank globally for equal rights protection index?
Congo ranks 169th and Yemen ranks 168th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Equal Rights Protection Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.