Political and Social Integration Index in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Political and Social Integration Index was 4.33 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Political and Social Integration Index in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political and social integration index in Democratic Republic of Congo is 4.33, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political and social integration index in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 4.33 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2005.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 71st of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Political and Social Integration Index in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3 | — |
| 2007 | 3.33 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 4 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.33 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 4.33 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.33 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.33 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4.33 | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 4.33 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.33, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 4.33 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.67, 93% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.44 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.13 | 4 | 4.33 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.33 | 4.33 | 4.33 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 220.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,764 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 3,057 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political and social integration index in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Political and social integration index in Democratic Republic of Congo was 4.33 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political and social integration index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 in 2017.
- What is the lowest political and social integration index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2005.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for political and social integration index?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 71st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political and social integration index rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political and Social Integration Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Indicates the extent to which the party system is stable and rooted in society, interest groups are numerous and diverse, regular citizens approve of democratic norms and procedures, and societal trust is high.