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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mauritania: Centralization of Political Power Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.801
in 2025
Mauritania
0.826
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
34th
Mauritania rank
31st

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.826 against 0.801 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.025.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 31st of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Centralization of Political Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.