Algeria vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Liberal Democracy Index
Algeria
0.126
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.115
in 2025
Algeria rank
128th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
131st
Liberal Democracy Index over time
- Algeria
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.126 against 0.115 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.011.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 128th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 131st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 11 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.089 | 0.0166 | 0.0724 | Algeria |
| 1910s | 0.089 | 0.041 | 0.048 | Algeria |
| 1920s | 0.0894 | 0.033 | 0.0564 | Algeria |
| 1930s | 0.09 | 0.033 | 0.057 | Algeria |
| 1940s | 0.0908 | 0.033 | 0.0578 | Algeria |
| 1950s | 0.0718 | 0.0336 | 0.0382 | Algeria |
| 1960s | 0.0624 | 0.0918 | 0.0294 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0.0767 | 0.0312 | 0.0455 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 0.1155 | 0.0335 | 0.082 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.1316 | 0.041 | 0.0906 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.164 | 0.101 | 0.063 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.1654 | 0.1302 | 0.0352 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.1315 | 0.1338 | 0.0023 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy index, Algeria or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Algeria, at 0.126 against 0.115 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.011, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for liberal democracy index?
- Algeria ranks 128th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 131st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal Democracy 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 of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.