V-Dem liberal democracy index — electoral democracy plus liberal checks and protections — on a 0-1 scale. Source: Our World in Data — Governance (CPI, V-Dem). Retrieved 19 Jun 2026.
| Period | Liberal Democracy Index |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.115 |
| 2024 | 0.123 |
| 2023 | 0.123 |
| 2022 | 0.15 |
| 2021 | 0.14 |
| 2020 | 0.152 |
| 2019 | 0.141 |
| 2018 | 0.117 |
| 2017 | 0.11 |
| 2016 | 0.119 |
| 2015 | 0.122 |
| 2014 | 0.126 |
54 countries carry a recent liberal democracy score (V-Dem) figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
165 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Democratic Republic of the Congo, grouped by topic.