Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Human rights index vdem

Central African Republic
0.438
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo
0.42
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
132nd
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
134th

Human rights index vdem over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.438 against 0.42 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.018.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 132nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 134th of 176 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1920s 0.104 0.027 0.077 Central African Republic
1930s 0.1222 0.027 0.0952 Central African Republic
1940s 0.1698 0.0302 0.1396 Central African Republic
1950s 0.2991 0.044 0.2551 Central African Republic
1960s 0.3156 0.1807 0.1349 Central African Republic
1970s 0.184 0.1062 0.0778 Central African Republic
1980s 0.4271 0.1122 0.3149 Central African Republic
1990s 0.5037 0.2213 0.2824 Central African Republic
2000s 0.4795 0.3558 0.1237 Central African Republic
2010s 0.4494 0.4233 0.0261 Central African Republic
2020s 0.4753 0.4632 0.0122 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vdem, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Central African Republic, at 0.438 against 0.42 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vdem between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
0.018, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for human rights index vdem?
Central African Republic ranks 132nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 134th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Human rights index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Human rights index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed