Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 18.41 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 18.41 0-100 for government effectiveness - governance score in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 24.72 0-100 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.42 0-100, in 2003.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 198th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.58 0-100 | 11.79 0-100 | 19.37 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.9 0-100 | 9.42 0-100 | 20.29 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 22.03 0-100 | 18.72 0-100 | 24.72 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.4 0-100 | 17.62 0-100 | 19.1 0-100 | 5 |
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.17 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6722 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 133.85 2010 = 100 (2016)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 18.41 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 24.72 0-100 in 2013.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.42 0-100 in 2003.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 198th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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