Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Sovereign state
Afghanistan
1
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
1st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1 against 1 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1820s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1870s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Afghanistan |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Afghanistan |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 1 against 1 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for sovereign state?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.