Republic of the Congo Tension Score
building record · 4 days on fileLive 0–100 tension reading for Republic of the Congo, built by our own engine from 2,698 world headlines in the last 30 days. Refreshed every 10 minutes; a fresh headline count twice a day.
Where Republic of the Congo stands
#80 of 197 countries today, #25 of 53 in Africa (region score 72). Tension is steady this week.
Same 0–100 scale and zones as the World Tension Index.
Republic of the Congo news pulse
rolling 30 daysWhat is driving Republic of the Congo’s tension score
last 30 daysQuiet. Not one of the 2,698 world headlines our engine read in the last 30 days mentioned Republic of the Congo. The score you see is the regional baseline: Africa at 72, weighted 15%.
Quiet is information too. The moment Republic of the Congo enters the world news, this page moves within 12 hours and the number climbs with every headline that follows.
- Conflicts on the roster: none. Republic of the Congo is not a party to any conflict our engine tracks right now.
Republic of the Congo tension month by month
average score, headline counts| Month | Avg score | Zone | Headlines | Violent | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 10.8 | Calm | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Record for Republic of the Congo began on 18 September 2026. Nothing is revised after the fact.
How the Republic of the Congo score is built
Five inputs, fixed weights. Attention 30% (share of world coverage), violence 25% and high-tension share 15% (what kind of coverage), roster conflicts 15%, and the Africa region score 15%. A momentum nudge (+6 / −4) rewards a country whose coverage is accelerating or fading.
Same physics as the world score. The number rises 85% of the way to its new level at once and falls no faster than 3 points a day — fear arrives fast and leaves slowly.
No third-party index inside. Every count comes from the 41 public news feeds our engine reads itself; the full method is on the methodology page. Data is free under CC BY 4.0 via the API.
Questions people ask about Republic of the Congo
Is Republic of the Congo in a war right now?
Not on our roster. Republic of the Congo is not a party to any tracked conflict; the engine flags new candidates automatically when coverage repeats.
Is tension in Republic of the Congo rising or falling?
Too early to say — the 7-day change appears once a week of data exists.
How does Republic of the Congo compare with the rest of Africa?
Below its region: Republic of the Congo reads 11 against 72 for Africa, ranking #25 of 53 there.
Keep exploring
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The bigger picture
All countries on the map · Africa · World Tension Index · active conflicts · escalation watchlist
Republic of the Congo and world tension: the long view
evergreen · World Tension Meter teamOil on the other bank. Republic of the Congo is an oil exporter with a long-serving ruler; it makes news through debt and elections.
What our engine watches in Republic of the Congo
- Oil revenue and debt
- Election periods
Indexes to follow: Energy Security.