Stateness index bti in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Stateness index bti was 5.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
109th
of 128 countries
All-time high
5.5
in 2015
All-time low
4.25
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Stateness index bti in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, stateness index bti in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 5.5. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 5.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.25, in 2005.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 109th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Stateness index bti in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.25 | — |
| 2007 | 5 | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 4.75 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 4.75 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 5.5 | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 5.5 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.5, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 5.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.25, 76% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 | 4.25 | 5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.25 | 4.75 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 380.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 483.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 57.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,624 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 1,764 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stateness index bti in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Stateness index bti in Democratic Republic of Congo was 5.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 in 2015.
- What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.25 in 2005.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for stateness index bti?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 109th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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