Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 35.61 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
35.61 0-100
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
169th
of 208 countries
All-time high
37.15 0-100
in 2023
All-time low
22.78 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for voice and accountability - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo is 35.61 0-100, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 37.15 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.78 0-100, in 1996.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 169th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22.78 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 24.5 0-100 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 25.62 0-100 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 25.91 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 27.54 0-100 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 28.85 0-100 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 30.93 0-100 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 36.38 0-100 | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 36.92 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 34.27 0-100 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 33.75 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 33.46 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 31.64 0-100 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 31.54 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 31.68 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 33.25 0-100 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 33.88 0-100 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 32.18 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 31.09 0-100 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 33.17 0-100 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 36.22 0-100 | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 37.15 0-100 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 36.86 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 36.82 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 37.15 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 35.61 0-100 | -4.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 35.61 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 35.48 0-100, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 35.61 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.31 0-100, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.64 0-100 | 22.78 0-100 | 24.5 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.13 0-100 | 25.62 0-100 | 36.92 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 32.81 0-100 | 31.09 0-100 | 36.22 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.72 0-100 | 35.61 0-100 | 37.15 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
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- 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 voice and accountability - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Voice and accountability - governance score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 35.61 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 37.15 0-100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.78 0-100 in 1996.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 169th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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