Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Congo

Congo: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was 0.951 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.951
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.951
in 2021
All-time low
-2.95
in 1903
Years of data
123
1903–2025

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Congo, 1903–2025

-3-2-101190319642025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Congo stood at 0.951. That is the highest value across all 123 years on record.

That represents a change of up 83.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Congo peaked at 0.951 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.95, in 1903.

That places Congo 114th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -2.95 -2.95 -2.95 7
1910s -2.95 -2.95 -2.95 10
1920s -2.95 -2.95 -2.95 10
1930s -2.95 -2.95 -2.95 10
1940s -2.95 -2.95 -2.95 10
1950s -2.86 -2.95 -2.12 10
1960s -0.521 -0.896 -0.409 10
1970s -0.896 -0.896 -0.896 10
1980s -0.896 -0.896 -0.896 10
1990s -0.0302 -0.896 0.066 10
2000s 0.7356 0.716 0.744 10
2010s 0.5858 0.518 0.744 10
2020s 0.8788 0.518 0.951 6

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 111 United Kingdom 0.983 compare
  2. 112 Kazakhstan 0.969 compare
  3. 115 Gabon 0.947 compare
  4. 117 Croatia 0.889 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Congo?
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Congo was 0.951 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.951 in 2021.
What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -2.95 in 1903.
How does Congo rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Congo ranks 114th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.