Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.822
in 2025
Pakistan
0.761
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
51st
Pakistan rank
54th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.822 against 0.761 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.061.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Pakistan ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 51st and Pakistan ranks 54th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Pakistan Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0.018 0.018 Pakistan
1910s 0 0.018 0.018 Pakistan
1920s 0.088 0.123 0.035 Pakistan
1930s 0.088 0.3305 0.2425 Pakistan
1940s 0.088 0.3853 0.2973 Pakistan
1950s 0.088 0.0266 0.0614 Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 0.4573 0.0815 0.3758 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0.021 0.4158 0.3948 Pakistan
1980s 0.021 0.1928 0.1718 Pakistan
1990s 0.0933 0.7496 0.6563 Pakistan
2000s 0.4814 0.581 0.0996 Pakistan
2010s 0.7986 0.8826 0.084 Pakistan
2020s 0.8373 0.8377 0.0003 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Pakistan?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.822 against 0.761 in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
0.061, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 51st and Pakistan ranks 54th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Regional Governments 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 Elected Regional Governments Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,575 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.