Democratic Republic of Congo vs Moldova: Strong Civil Society Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.543
in 2025
Moldova
0.629
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
112th
Moldova rank
109th

Strong Civil Society Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 0.629 against 0.543 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.086.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Moldova ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 112th and Moldova ranks 109th of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Moldova in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Moldova Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0327 0.2567 0.224 Moldova
1910s 0.057 0.2283 0.1713 Moldova
1940s 0.034 0.012 0.022 Democratic Republic of Congo
1950s 0.0549 0.0204 0.0345 Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 0.2288 0.0246 0.2042 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0.1512 0.024 0.1272 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 0.151 0.1093 0.0417 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0.2865 0.6504 0.3639 Moldova
2000s 0.4666 0.5271 0.0605 Moldova
2010s 0.5006 0.7734 0.2728 Moldova
2020s 0.4743 0.8138 0.3395 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Moldova?
Moldova, at 0.629 against 0.543 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Moldova?
0.086, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Moldova?
106 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Moldova rank globally for strong civil society index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 112th and Moldova ranks 109th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong Civil Society Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,138 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).