Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mozambique: Participatory Democracy Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.2
in 2025
Mozambique
0.201
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
112th
Mozambique rank
111th

Participatory Democracy Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mozambique
00.10.20.3190019622025

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.201 against 0.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mozambique ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 112th and Mozambique ranks 111th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 7 and Mozambique in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mozambique Difference Ahead
1900s 0.003 0.009 0.006 Mozambique
1910s 0.003 0.009 0.006 Mozambique
1920s 0.019 0.009 0.01 Democratic Republic of Congo
1930s 0.019 0.009 0.01 Democratic Republic of Congo
1940s 0.019 0.009 0.01 Democratic Republic of Congo
1950s 0.0259 0.009 0.0169 Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 0.1255 0.009 0.1165 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0.1208 0.0195 0.1013 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 0.1169 0.032 0.0849 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0.1165 0.1523 0.0358 Mozambique
2000s 0.1503 0.2708 0.1205 Mozambique
2010s 0.2118 0.2629 0.0511 Mozambique
2020s 0.2048 0.2235 0.0187 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 0.201 against 0.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?
0.001, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique rank globally for participatory democracy index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 112th and Mozambique ranks 111th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participatory Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,363 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.