Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 37.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 37.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 38.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 1998.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 191st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 30.7% | — |
| 1998 | 21.1% | -31.4% |
| 2000 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26.5% | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 29.9% | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 32.6% | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 35.1% | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 36.9% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 36.8% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 36.0% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 35.1% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 34.6% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 35.0% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 35.4% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 38.0% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 38.5% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 37.7% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 38.8% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 37.5% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 37.4% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.3% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 36.2% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 36.8% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 37.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 37.6% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 36.6% | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 37.4% | +2.3% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 37.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 41.2%, 91% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 37.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.9%, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Democratic Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -31.4% | 30.7% | 21.1% |
| 2002 | +25.5% | 21.1% | 26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 21.1% | 30.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.2% | 21.1% | 36.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 34.6% | 38.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 36.2% | 37.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 188 Zimbabwe 38.0% compare
- 189 Central African Republic 37.9% compare
- 190 Equatorial Guinea 37.4% compare
- 192 Afghanistan 36.5% compare
- 193 Yemen 36.1% compare
- 194 Myanmar 36.0% compare
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 regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Democratic Republic of Congo was 37.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 1998.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 191st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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