Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)

Democratic Republic of Congo
-1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Congo
-1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
197th
Congo rank
195th

Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
-2-1.5-1-0.5199620102025

How they compare

Congo currently reports -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th and Congo ranks 195th of 208 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Congo Difference Ahead
1990s -1.72 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.709 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Congo
2000s -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4717 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Congo
2010s -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Congo
2020s -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.112 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
Congo, at -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
0.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th and Congo ranks 195th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,432 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed