Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Democratic Electoral Institutions Score

Burundi
1
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2025
Burundi rank
152nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
152nd

Democratic Electoral Institutions Score over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
0246810200520152025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1 against 1 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 152nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 152nd of 197 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 8.8 5 3.8 Burundi
2010s 2.3 2.2 0.1 Burundi
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic electoral institutions score, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Burundi, at 1 against 1 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic electoral institutions score between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for democratic electoral institutions score?
Burundi ranks 152nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 152nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic Electoral Institutions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic Electoral Institutions Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,121 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the extent to which the chief executive and legislature are chosen in free and fair elections under universal suffrage. Higher scores indicate a freer electoral process.