Democratic Republic of Congo vs Togo: Democracy

Democratic Republic of Congo
3
in 2025
Togo
3
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
116th
Togo rank
116th

Democracy over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Togo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3 against 3 in Togo, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Togo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th and Togo ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Togo Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.8 0.8 Togo
1950s 0 2 2 Togo
1960s 0.9 0.9 0
1970s 1 0.8 0.2 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 0.7 2.4 1.7 Togo
2000s 1.2 3 1.8 Togo
2010s 3 3 0
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 Togo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3 against 3 in Togo as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?
0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo rank globally for democracy?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th and Togo ranks 116th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical 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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).