Democratic Republic of Congo vs Morocco: Freedom of Expression Index
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.599
in 2025
Morocco
0.579
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
106th
Morocco rank
109th
Freedom of Expression Index over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Morocco
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.599 against 0.579 in Morocco, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Morocco ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 106th and Morocco ranks 109th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0239 | 0.1407 | 0.1168 | Morocco |
| 1910s | 0.023 | 0.131 | 0.108 | Morocco |
| 1920s | 0.049 | 0.1264 | 0.0774 | Morocco |
| 1930s | 0.049 | 0.1264 | 0.0774 | Morocco |
| 1940s | 0.049 | 0.1286 | 0.0796 | Morocco |
| 1950s | 0.0621 | 0.1619 | 0.0998 | Morocco |
| 1960s | 0.2794 | 0.1823 | 0.0971 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0.0864 | 0.155 | 0.0686 | Morocco |
| 1980s | 0.101 | 0.1827 | 0.0817 | Morocco |
| 1990s | 0.3768 | 0.3209 | 0.0559 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 0.6147 | 0.5647 | 0.05 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.6757 | 0.6001 | 0.0756 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.6563 | 0.5853 | 0.071 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Morocco?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.599 against 0.579 in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco?
- 0.02, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 106th and Morocco ranks 109th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Expression Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people can discuss political matters at home and in the public sphere, the press, and media are free and can present different political perspectives, and the freedom of academic and cultural expression.