Congo vs Eswatini: Freedom Score
Congo
17
in 2025
Eswatini
17
in 2025
Congo rank
166th
Eswatini rank
166th
Freedom Score over time
- Congo
- Eswatini
How they compare
Congo currently reports 17 against 17 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 166th and Eswatini ranks 166th of 197 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.12 | 23.5 | 12.62 | Congo |
| 2010s | 26.4 | 19 | 7.4 | Congo |
| 2020s | 17.5 | 17.33 | 0.1667 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Congo or Eswatini?
- Congo, at 17 against 17 in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Congo and Eswatini?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eswatini?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Eswatini rank globally for freedom score?
- Congo ranks 166th and Eswatini ranks 166th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freedom House’s freedom score captures the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, a functioning government, freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more freedom.