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Political regime ert in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Political regime ert was 1 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
2
in 1955
All-time low
0
in 1965
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Political regime ert in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1900–2025

00.511.52190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 1 for political regime ert in 2025.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political regime ert in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 2 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1965.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 23rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Political regime ert in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 1 —
1901 1 +0.0%
1902 1 +0.0%
1903 1 +0.0%
1904 1 +0.0%
1905 1 +0.0%
1906 1 +0.0%
1907 1 +0.0%
1908 1 +0.0%
1909 1 +0.0%
1910 1 +0.0%
1911 1 +0.0%
1912 1 +0.0%
1913 1 +0.0%
1914 1 +0.0%
1915 1 +0.0%
1916 1 +0.0%
1917 1 +0.0%
1918 1 +0.0%
1919 1 +0.0%
1920 1 +0.0%
1921 1 +0.0%
1922 1 +0.0%
1923 1 +0.0%
1924 1 +0.0%
1925 1 +0.0%
1926 1 +0.0%
1927 1 +0.0%
1928 1 +0.0%
1929 1 +0.0%
1930 1 +0.0%
1931 1 +0.0%
1932 1 +0.0%
1933 1 +0.0%
1934 1 +0.0%
1935 1 +0.0%
1936 1 +0.0%
1937 1 +0.0%
1938 1 +0.0%
1939 1 +0.0%
1940 1 +0.0%
1941 1 +0.0%
1942 1 +0.0%
1943 1 +0.0%
1944 1 +0.0%
1945 1 +0.0%
1946 1 +0.0%
1947 1 +0.0%
1948 1 +0.0%
1949 1 +0.0%
1950 1 +0.0%
1951 1 +0.0%
1952 1 +0.0%
1953 1 +0.0%
1954 1 +0.0%
1955 2 +100.0%
1956 2 +0.0%
1957 2 +0.0%
1958 2 +0.0%
1959 2 +0.0%
1960 2 +0.0%
1961 2 +0.0%
1962 1 -50.0%
1963 1 +0.0%
1964 1 +0.0%
1965 0 -100.0%
1966 0 —
1967 1 —
1968 1 +0.0%
1969 1 +0.0%
1970 1 +0.0%
1971 1 +0.0%
1972 1 +0.0%
1973 1 +0.0%
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 1 +0.0%
1981 1 +0.0%
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 2 +100.0%
1999 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2001 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 1 -50.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 1 +0.0%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 1 +0.0%
2025 1 +0.0%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 1 1 1 10
1910s 1 1 1 10
1920s 1 1 1 10
1930s 1 1 1 10
1940s 1 1 1 10
1950s 1.5 1 2 10
1960s 1 0 2 10
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1.2 1 2 10
2000s 1.8 1 2 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is political regime ert in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Political regime ert in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political regime ert recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1955.
What is the lowest political regime ert recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1965.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for political regime ert?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 23rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is political regime ert rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political regime ert. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political regime ert
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
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