Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate was 100 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded 100 % change on previous year for number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 2025 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Congo 2nd out of 62 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | -66.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -100 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -55.56 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | -66.67 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More social development data for Congo
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 62,500 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,134 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 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 number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Congo was 100 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Congo rank for number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 2nd out of 62 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.