Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.61
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
0.607
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
121st
Guinea-Bissau rank
123rd
Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.61 against 0.607 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 121st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0041 | 0.019 | 0.0149 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1910s | 0.005 | 0.029 | 0.024 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1920s | 0.008 | 0.0404 | 0.0324 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1930s | 0.008 | 0.035 | 0.027 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1940s | 0.008 | 0.035 | 0.027 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1950s | 0.0105 | 0.035 | 0.0245 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 0.1834 | 0.049 | 0.1344 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0.1129 | 0.2494 | 0.1365 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 0.1186 | 0.374 | 0.2554 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 0.4073 | 0.4695 | 0.0622 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.4528 | 0.6384 | 0.1856 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.5179 | 0.6482 | 0.1303 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.6102 | 0.6405 | 0.0303 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.61 against 0.607 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.003, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for women's civil society participation index?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 121st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.