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
201st
of 206 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

-2.8-2.5-2.2-2-1.8-1.51996201020241996: -2.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -2.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -2.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -2.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -2.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -2.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -2.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -2.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -2.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -2.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -2.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

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 201st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 198 Pakistan -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 199 Iraq -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 200 Myanmar -2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 202 Afghanistan -2.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 203 Somalia -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 204 Syria -2.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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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 201st out of 206 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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Indicator
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,255 data points, 1996–2024
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