Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: Democratic change

Democratic Republic of Congo

in 2025

Malawi

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

23rd

Malawi rank

23rd

Democratic change over time

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malawi ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 23rd of 175 countries.

Indicator: Democratic change
Source: Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.