Angola vs Congo: Rule of Law

Angola
-1.23
in 2011
Congo
-1.16
in 2011
Angola rank
42nd
Congo rank
39th

Rule of Law over time

  • Angola
  • Congo
-1.8-1.6-1.4-1.2199620032011

How they compare

Congo currently reports -1.16 against -1.23 in Angola, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Congo ahead.

Angola ranks 42nd and Congo ranks 39th of 53 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Congo Difference Ahead
1990s -1.67 -1.52 0.1467 Congo
2000s -1.44 -1.25 0.1924 Congo
2010s -1.24 -1.15 0.0822 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law, Angola or Congo?
Congo, at -1.16 against -1.23 in Angola as of 2011.
What is the difference in rule of law between Angola and Congo?
0.07, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Angola and Congo rank globally for rule of law?
Angola ranks 42nd and Congo ranks 39th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Rule of Law (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of Law (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Rule of law measures the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, in particular the quality of contract enforcement, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.