Democratic Republic of Congo vs Libya: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.357
in 2025
Libya
0.365
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
143rd
Libya rank
142nd

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Libya
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.365 against 0.357 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Libya ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd and Libya ranks 142nd of 175 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Libya Difference Ahead
1930s 0.0427 0.158 0.1153 Libya
1940s 0.059 0.1515 0.0925 Libya
1950s 0.0857 0.4 0.3143 Libya
1960s 0.2264 0.3985 0.1721 Libya
1970s 0.2131 0.468 0.2549 Libya
1980s 0.21 0.468 0.258 Libya
1990s 0.2757 0.468 0.1923 Libya
2000s 0.4118 0.468 0.0562 Libya
2010s 0.4325 0.5054 0.0729 Libya
2020s 0.3787 0.39 0.0113 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Libya?
Libya, at 0.365 against 0.357 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Libya?
0.008, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Libya?
83 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Libya rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd and Libya ranks 142nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.