Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Congo
Congo: Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 57.05 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Political Stability - Governance score in Congo, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, political stability - governance score in Congo stood at 57.05 0-100.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Congo peaked at 62.67 0-100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29.5 0-100, in 1998.
That places Congo 153rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Congo, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 32.34 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 29.5 0-100 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 35.38 0-100 | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 34.15 0-100 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 44.06 0-100 | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 44.74 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 43.25 0-100 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 50 0-100 | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 50.7 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 51.49 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 58.9 0-100 | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 56.18 0-100 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 54.57 0-100 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 53.77 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 55.46 0-100 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 57.05 0-100 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 51.87 0-100 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 51.88 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.72 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 53.14 0-100 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 54.66 0-100 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 55.01 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 56.2 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 62.67 0-100 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 61.68 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 58.01 0-100 | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 57.05 0-100 | -1.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 57.05 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.26 0-100, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 57.05 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.36 0-100, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +29.0% | 34.15 0-100 | 44.06 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.92 0-100 | 29.5 0-100 | 32.34 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.85 0-100 | 34.15 0-100 | 58.9 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.03 0-100 | 51.72 0-100 | 57.05 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.44 0-100 | 55.01 0-100 | 62.67 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Congo?
- Political stability - governance score in Congo was 57.05 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 62.67 0-100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.5 0-100 in 1998.
- How does Congo rank for political stability - governance score?
- Congo ranks 153rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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