Which has higher safety and rule of law, Congo or Guinea?

Congo, at 44.55 against 43.22 in Guinea as of 2011.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?

12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as Safety and Rule of Law. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Guinea: Safety and Rule of Law

Congo

44.55

in 2011

Guinea

43.22

in 2011

Congo rank

39th

Guinea rank

41st

Safety and Rule of Law over time

Congo
Guinea

How they compare

Congo currently reports 44.55 against 43.22 in Guinea, a difference of 1.33.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.

Congo ranks 39th and Guinea ranks 41st of 52 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	37.49	44.79	7.31	Guinea
2010s	43.7	44.46	0.7566	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher safety and rule of law, Congo or Guinea?: Congo, at 44.55 against 43.22 in Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in safety and rule of law between Congo and Guinea?: 1.33, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Congo and Guinea rank globally for safety and rule of law?: Congo ranks 39th and Guinea ranks 41st of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as Safety and Rule of Law. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Safety and Rule of Law
Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 696 data points, 2000–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Personal Safety: Within this sub-category the Ibrahim Index measures: (i) Safety of the Person – level of criminality in a country. (ii) Violent Crime – prevalence of violent crime, both organised and common. (iii) Social Unrest – prevalence of violent social unrest. (iv) Human Trafficking – government efforts to combat human trafficking. (v) Domestic Political Persecution – clustered indicator (an average) of the following variables: Physical Integrity Rights Index – government respect for citizens’ rights to freedom from torture, extrajudicial killing, political imprisonment, and disappearance. Political Terror Scale – levels of state-instigated political violence and terror.