What is effective power to govern score in Congo?

Effective power to govern score in Congo was 2 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest effective power to govern score recorded in Congo?

The highest recorded value was 2 in 2007.

What is the lowest effective power to govern score recorded in Congo?

The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2007.

How does Congo rank for effective power to govern score?

Congo ranks 81st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.

Is effective power to govern score rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Congo data come from?

The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Effective Power to Govern Score in Congo

Name: Effective Power to Govern Score in Congo
Creator: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Congo: Effective Power to Govern Score was 2 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

81st

of 128 countries

All-time high

in 2007

All-time low

in 2007

Years of data

2007–2025

Effective Power to Govern Score in Congo, 2007–2025

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for effective power to govern score in Congo is 2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, effective power to govern score in Congo peaked at 2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2007.

That places Congo 81st out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	2	2	2	2
2010s	2	2	2	5
2020s	2	2	2	3

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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7385 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is effective power to govern score in Congo?: Effective power to govern score in Congo was 2 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest effective power to govern score recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 2 in 2007.
What is the lowest effective power to govern score recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2007.
How does Congo rank for effective power to govern score?: Congo ranks 81st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is effective power to govern score rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo data come from?: The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Effective Power to Govern Score
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.