Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Elected parliament

Central African Republic
1
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
1st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 132 shared years of data; in 1894 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Central African Republic
1950s 1 0 1 Central African Republic
1960s 0.6 0.3 0.3 Central African Republic
1970s 0 1 1 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 0.3 1 0.7 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 1 0.7 0.3 Central African Republic
2000s 0.8 0.4 0.4 Central African Republic
2010s 0.7 1 0.3 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Central African Republic, at 1 against 1 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
132 years are reported by both, from 1894 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for elected parliament?
Central African Republic ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.