Civil liberties score fh in Congo
Congo: Civil liberties score fh was 15 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
15
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 197 countries
All-time high
30
in 2003
All-time low
15
in 2021
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Civil liberties score fh in Congo, 2003–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 15 for civil liberties score fh in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties score fh in Congo peaked at 30 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2021.
Congo ranks 161st of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Civil liberties score fh in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 30 | — |
| 2004 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 15 | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 15 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.5, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 15 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.57 | 22 | 30 | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.2 | 18 | 23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.5 | 15 | 18 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties score fh in Congo?
- Civil liberties score fh in Congo was 15 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties score fh recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2003.
- What is the lowest civil liberties score fh recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2021.
- How does Congo rank for civil liberties score fh?
- Congo ranks 161st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties score fh rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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