Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate was -4.71 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-4.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 695.3%
World rank
143rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
132.56 % change on previous year
in 1947
All-time low
-46 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
122
1904–2025
Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate in Congo, 1904–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate in Congo stood at -4.71 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 695.3% on the previous year and down 268.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 132.56 % change on previous year in 1947 and was at its lowest, -46 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Congo 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1905 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1906 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1907 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1908 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1909 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1910 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1911 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1912 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1913 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1914 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1920 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1945 | 38.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1947 | 132.56 % change on previous year | +581.7% |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 3.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 62.73 % change on previous year | +1562.3% |
| 1958 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1959 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1960 | 34.97 % change on previous year | -935.0% |
| 1961 | 23.48 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1962 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 1963 | -21.23 % change on previous year | +398.2% |
| 1964 | -42.61 % change on previous year | +100.7% |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 1.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -34.33 % change on previous year | -2365.7% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | -1.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 13.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9009 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -19.64 % change on previous year | -2280.4% |
| 1978 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 1979 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -662.5% |
| 1980 | 14.14 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -0.885 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0.8929 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 38.94 % change on previous year | +4261.1% |
| 1991 | 62.42 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 1992 | 32.16 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1993 | 38.58 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1994 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -32.1 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -1.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 2002 | 30 % change on previous year | -1730.0% |
| 2003 | 23.56 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -1.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -0.7874 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2009 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -251.2% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -0.3922 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +402.0% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -0.8032 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -352.0% |
| 2018 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2019 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -230.2% |
| 2020 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -190.3% |
| 2021 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2022 | -4.33 % change on previous year | +271.0% |
| 2023 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -195.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7905 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 2025 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -695.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1910s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 19.05 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 132.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 7.5 % change on previous year | -4.19 % change on previous year | 62.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -4.25 % change on previous year | -42.61 % change on previous year | 34.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.63 % change on previous year | -19.64 % change on previous year | 13.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.41 % change on previous year | -0.885 % change on previous year | 14.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.04 % change on previous year | -46 % change on previous year | 62.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.97 % change on previous year | -1.84 % change on previous year | 30 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1859 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4164 % change on previous year | -4.71 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 140 Hong Kong, China -4.43 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Slovenia -4.55 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Philippines -4.62 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Serbia -4.76 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Italy -4.97 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Honduras -5.02 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Congo
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 62,500 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 13,134 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,134 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0096 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate in Congo was -4.71 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 132.56 % change on previous year in 1947.
- What is the lowest key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -46 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Congo rank for key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of electoral democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Key features of electoral democracy Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of electoral democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.