Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ecuador: Democracy
Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2018
Ecuador
1
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
98th
Ecuador rank
98th
Democracy over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ecuador
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Ecuador ranks 98th of 168 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ecuador?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1 against 1 in Ecuador as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ecuador?
- 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ecuador?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ecuador rank globally for democracy?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Ecuador ranks 98th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – 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 using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).