Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: Physical Integrity Rights Score
Democratic Republic of Congo
-1.81
in 2019
South Sudan
-1.79
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
186th
South Sudan rank
184th
Physical Integrity Rights Score over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports -1.79 against -1.81 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 186th and South Sudan ranks 184th of 193 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical integrity rights score, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at -1.79 against -1.81 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
- What is the difference in physical integrity rights score between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 0.02, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for physical integrity rights score?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 186th and South Sudan ranks 184th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fariss et al. (2020) β 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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About this data
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.