Canada vs Dominican Republic: Electoral democracy
Canada
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Canada
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 185 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Canada |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Canada |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Canada or Dominican Republic?
- Canada, at 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Canada and Dominican Republic?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Dominican Republic?
- 185 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Dominican Republic rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Canada ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).