Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Congo
Congo: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.673 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Congo, 1903–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, strong elected regional governments index in Congo stood at 0.673. That is the highest value across all 123 years on record.
That represents a change of up 225.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Congo peaked at 0.673 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.006, in 1903.
That places Congo 59th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 7 |
| 1910s | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0265 | 0.006 | 0.047 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0962 | 0.047 | 0.17 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.099 | 0.035 | 0.115 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2754 | 0.035 | 0.373 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.207 | 0.207 | 0.207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3468 | 0.207 | 0.673 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.673 | 0.673 | 0.673 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3226 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6423 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8729 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7385 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6531 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 146.54 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is strong elected regional governments index in Congo?
- Strong elected regional governments index in Congo was 0.673 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.673 in 2017.
- What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 in 1903.
- How does Congo rank for strong elected regional governments index?
- Congo ranks 59th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Strong Elected Regional Governments Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.