Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2194 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2194
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
205th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.3462
in 1996
All-time low
0.2194
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2024

00.10.20.31996201020241996: 0.3461998: 0.3462000: 0.3382002: 0.3382003: 0.3382004: 0.262005: 0.262006: 0.2522007: 0.2522008: 0.2522009: 0.2522010: 0.2522011: 0.2522012: 0.2522013: 0.2442014: 0.2442015: 0.2442016: 0.242017: 0.242018: 0.2242019: 0.2242020: 0.2242021: 0.2212022: 0.2212023: 0.2242024: 0.219

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.2194. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.3462 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2194, in 2024.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 205th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.3462 —
1998 0.3462 +0.0%
2000 0.3379 -2.4%
2002 0.3379 +0.0%
2003 0.3379 +0.0%
2004 0.2596 -23.2%
2005 0.2596 +0.0%
2006 0.2516 -3.1%
2007 0.2516 +0.0%
2008 0.2516 +0.0%
2009 0.2516 +0.0%
2010 0.2516 +0.0%
2011 0.2516 +0.0%
2012 0.2516 +0.0%
2013 0.2445 -2.8%
2014 0.2445 +0.0%
2015 0.2445 +0.0%
2016 0.2402 -1.7%
2017 0.2402 +0.0%
2018 0.2242 -6.7%
2019 0.2242 +0.0%
2020 0.2242 +0.0%
2021 0.2206 -1.6%
2022 0.2206 +0.0%
2023 0.2239 +1.5%
2024 0.2194 -2.0%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.2194 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2398, 91% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.2194 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2382, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3462 0.3462 0.3462 2
2000s 0.2821 0.2516 0.3379 9
2010s 0.2417 0.2242 0.2516 10
2020s 0.2218 0.2194 0.2242 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 202 Liberia 0.2206 compare
  2. 202 Mozambique 0.2206 compare
  3. 202 Zimbabwe 0.2206 compare
  4. 205 Angola 0.2194 compare
  5. 207 Kenya 0.2165 compare
  6. 207 Nigeria 0.2165 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.2194 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.3462 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2194 in 2024.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 205th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,278 data points, 1996–2024
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