Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.1848
in 2025
Nigeria
0.1907
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
192nd
Nigeria rank
191st

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nigeria
00.10.20.30.4199620102025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1907 against 0.1848 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0059.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 192nd and Nigeria ranks 191st of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3679 0.2964 0.0715 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.2579 0.2226 0.0353 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.2014 0.1948 0.0066 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.1871 0.1945 0.0074 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.1907 against 0.1848 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
0.0059, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 192nd and Nigeria ranks 191st 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.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed