Democratic Republic of Congo vs Venezuela: Democracy
Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2018
Venezuela
1
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
98th
Venezuela rank
98th
Democracy over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Venezuela
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Venezuela ranks 98th of 167 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4 | 2 | 1.6 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | Venezuela |
| 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 Venezuela?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1 against 1 in Venezuela as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela?
- 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela rank globally for democracy?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Venezuela ranks 98th of 167 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).