Comoros vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Participatory Political Institutions Index
Comoros
0.51
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.493
in 2025
Comoros rank
98th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
100th
Participatory Political Institutions Index over time
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 0.51 against 0.493 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.017.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 98th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 100th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 6 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.031 | 0.013 | 0.018 | Comoros |
| 1910s | 0.0415 | 0.013 | 0.0285 | Comoros |
| 1940s | 0.067 | 0.076 | 0.009 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1950s | 0.0682 | 0.1022 | 0.034 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1960s | 0.07 | 0.361 | 0.291 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0.1601 | 0.3989 | 0.2388 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.3677 | 0.3795 | 0.0118 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.4639 | 0.3626 | 0.1013 | Comoros |
| 2000s | 0.5436 | 0.398 | 0.1456 | Comoros |
| 2010s | 0.5667 | 0.5094 | 0.0573 | Comoros |
| 2020s | 0.5153 | 0.4798 | 0.0355 | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Comoros or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Comoros, at 0.51 against 0.493 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.017, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Comoros ranks 98th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 100th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory Political Institutions Index. 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 the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.