Congo vs South Africa: Multi-party elections for legislature
Congo
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Multi-party elections for legislature over time
- Congo
- South Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections for legislature, Congo or South Africa?
- Congo, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Congo and South Africa?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Congo and South Africa rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Congo ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Multi-party elections for legislature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.