Congo vs South Sudan: Multi-party elections

Congo
1
in 2025
South Sudan
1
in 2010
Congo rank
1st
South Sudan rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Congo
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Sudan Difference Ahead
1940s 1 0 1 Congo
1950s 1 0.1111 0.8889 Congo
1970s 1 0.2 0.8 Congo
1980s 0.8889 0.7778 0.1111 Congo
1990s 1 0 1 Congo
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multi-party elections, Congo or South Sudan?
Congo, at 1 against 1 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Congo and South Sudan?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2010.
How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for multi-party elections?
Congo ranks 1st and South Sudan 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Multi-party elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,019 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.