Democratic Republic of Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Voice and Accountability
Voice and Accountability over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -1.48 against -1.85 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 48th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 51st of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.78 | -1.55 | 0.225 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | -1.54 | -1.74 | 0.2036 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | -1.45 | -1.86 | 0.4059 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voice and accountability, Democratic Republic of Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at -1.48 against -1.85 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in voice and accountability between Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.37, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for voice and accountability?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 48th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 51st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Voice and Accountability (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Voice and accountability measures the extent to which a country’s citizens are able to participate in selecting their government and to enjoy freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.