Burundi vs Congo: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate
Burundi
0.2051
in 2025
Congo
0.2073
in 2025
Burundi rank
167th
Congo rank
164th
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate over time
- Burundi
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.2073 against 0.2051 in Burundi, a difference of 0.0022.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 167th and Congo ranks 164th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4603 | 0.3679 | 0.0925 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.2918 | 0.2766 | 0.0152 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.2059 | 0.2067 | 0.0009 | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.1997 | 0.2109 | 0.0111 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate, Burundi or Congo?
- Congo, at 0.2073 against 0.2051 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate between Burundi and Congo?
- 0.0022, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Burundi ranks 167th and Congo ranks 164th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.