Congo vs Turkey: Democratic change
Congo
1
in 2025
Turkey
1
in 2025
Congo rank
23rd
Turkey rank
23rd
Democratic change over time
- Congo
- Turkey
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Turkey ahead.
Congo ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 1.29 | 0.2857 | Turkey |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | Turkey |
| 1950s | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Congo |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Congo |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic change, Congo or Turkey?
- Congo, at 1 against 1 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic change between Congo and Turkey?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Turkey?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Turkey rank globally for democratic change?
- Congo ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.