Congo vs Egypt: Democracy
Congo
3
in 2025
Egypt
3
in 2025
Congo rank
94th
Egypt rank
94th
Democracy over time
- Congo
- Egypt
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3 against 3 in Egypt, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 121 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Egypt ahead.
Congo ranks 94th and Egypt ranks 94th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Egypt in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 | Congo |
| 1970s | 0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0 | 2.67 | 2.67 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 2.9 | 1 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 2.4 | 3 | 0.6 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3 | 2.11 | 0.8889 | Congo |
| 2020s | 3 | 2.83 | 0.1667 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Congo or Egypt?
- Congo, at 3 against 3 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Congo and Egypt?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Egypt?
- 121 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Egypt rank globally for democracy?
- Congo ranks 94th and Egypt 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.