Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uganda: Effective Power to Govern Score

Democratic Republic of Congo
3
in 2025
Uganda
3
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
60th
Uganda rank
60th

Effective Power to Govern Score over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Uganda
02468200520152025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3 against 3 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 60th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 2.33 5.67 3.33 Uganda
2010s 2.2 5.2 3 Uganda
2020s 2.67 3 0.3333 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective power to govern score, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3 against 3 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda rank globally for effective power to govern score?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 60th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Effective Power to Govern Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.