Political Stability - Governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Political Stability - Governance estimate was -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
-2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
203rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
-1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2009
All-time low
-2.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Political Stability - Governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo is -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -2.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1998.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 203rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -2.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | — |
| 1998 | -2.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | -2.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -11.3% |
| 2003 | -2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -7.3% |
| 2004 | -2.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | -2.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | -2.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | -2.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | -1.94 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -21.1% |
| 2010 | -2.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +32.6% |
| 2011 | -2.16 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | -2.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | -2.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | -2.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | -2.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | -2.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | -1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -16.2% |
| 2019 | -1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -13.2% |
| 2020 | -1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +9.7% |
| 2021 | -1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | -1.85 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +13.1% |
| 2023 | -1.98 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +7.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is below the median for low income countries, which is -1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.5954 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -2.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.88 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.335 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Political stability - governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo was -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2009.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for political stability - governance estimate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 203rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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