Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Democracy
Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2025
Mali
1
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
80th
Mali rank
80th
Democracy over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Mali, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th and Mali ranks 80th of 128 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 4 | 3 | Mali |
| 2010s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Mali |
| 2020s | 1 | 1.33 | 0.3333 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1 against 1 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
- 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali rank globally for democracy?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th and Mali ranks 80th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (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
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).