Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zimbabwe: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Democratic Republic of Congo
-1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Zimbabwe
-1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
190th
Zimbabwe rank
188th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports -1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 190th and Zimbabwe ranks 188th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | -1.72 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.98 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2611 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | -1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.58 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2295 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | -1.34 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0391 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at -1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 190th and Zimbabwe ranks 188th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.