Burkina Faso vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Physical Integrity Rights Score

Burkina Faso
-1.91
in 2019
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
-1.81
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
187th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
186th

Physical Integrity Rights Score over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
-2-101196019892019

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports -1.81 against -1.91 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 187th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 186th of 193 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1960s 1.24 -1.55 2.79 Burkina Faso
1970s 0.9572 -0.9606 1.92 Burkina Faso
1980s -0.32 -1.6 1.28 Burkina Faso
1990s -0.0092 -1.99 1.98 Burkina Faso
2000s 0.3863 -1.86 2.24 Burkina Faso
2010s -0.1443 -1.82 1.68 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physical integrity rights score, Burkina Faso or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at -1.81 against -1.91 in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in physical integrity rights score between Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.1, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for physical integrity rights score?
Burkina Faso ranks 187th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 186th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Physical Integrity Rights Score
Source
Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 11,139 data points, 1946–2019
Last refreshed

The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.