Bolivia vs Dominican Republic: Democracy Index

Bolivia
7
in 2018
Dominican Republic
7
in 2018
Bolivia rank
69th
Dominican Republic rank
69th

Democracy Index over time

  • Bolivia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 7 against 7 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 164 shared years of data; in 1844 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Bolivia ranks 69th and Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 168 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 12 and Dominican Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1840s -3 -3 0 —
1850s -3 -3 0 —
1860s -5.4 -1.8 3.6 Dominican Republic
1870s -4.2 -3 1.2 Dominican Republic
1880s 1 -3 4 Bolivia
1890s 1 -3 4 Bolivia
1900s 1 -3 4 Bolivia
1910s 1 -3 4 Bolivia
1920s 1 -3 4 Bolivia
1930s -1.4 -8.4 7 Bolivia
1940s -5 -9 4 Bolivia
1950s 2.2 -9 11.2 Bolivia
1960s -0.8 -3 2.2 Bolivia
1970s -6.2 -1.4 4.8 Dominican Republic
1980s 5.2 5 0.2 Bolivia
1990s 9 6.2 2.8 Bolivia
2000s 8.2 8 0.2 Bolivia
2010s 7 7.67 0.6667 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index, Bolivia or Dominican Republic?
Bolivia, at 7 against 7 in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index between Bolivia and Dominican Republic?
0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Dominican Republic?
164 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2018.
How do Bolivia and Dominican Republic rank globally for democracy index?
Bolivia ranks 69th and Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Democracy Index
Source
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).