Congo vs Ukraine: Elected Political Leaders Index
Congo
1
in 2025
Ukraine
1
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
Ukraine rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Congo
- Ukraine
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Ukraine ahead.
Congo ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.15 | 0 | 0.15 | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Congo |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Congo or Ukraine?
- Congo, at 1 against 1 in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Congo and Ukraine?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ukraine?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Ukraine rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Congo ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).