Democratic Republic of Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Regulatory Quality
Democratic Republic of Congo
-1.52
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea
-1.34
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
49th
Equatorial Guinea rank
47th
Regulatory Quality over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports -1.34 against -1.52 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 47th of 53 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.12 | -1.62 | 0.5055 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | -1.52 | -1.41 | 0.113 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | -1.55 | -1.36 | 0.1882 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality, Democratic Republic of Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at -1.34 against -1.52 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality between Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.18, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for regulatory quality?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 47th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Regulatory Quality (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Regulatory quality measures the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.