Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Democracy
Democratic Republic of Congo
3
in 2025
Philippines
3
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
94th
Philippines rank
94th
Democracy over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Philippines
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3 against 3 in Philippines, a difference of 0.
Across all 121 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 94th and Philippines ranks 94th of 176 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Philippines |
| 1940s | 0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Philippines |
| 1950s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Philippines |
| 1960s | 1.5 | 3 | 1.5 | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0 | 1.33 | 1.33 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 2.6 | 2.1 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1 | 5.67 | 4.67 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 4.5 | 3.3 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 3 | 4.5 | 1.5 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Democratic Republic of Congo or Philippines?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3 against 3 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
- 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
- 121 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines rank globally for democracy?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 94th and Philippines ranks 94th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg, including ambiguous categories.