Chile vs Dominican Republic: Electoral democracy

Chile
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Dominican Republic rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Chile
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0.3 0.2 0.1 Chile
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 Dominican Republic
1990s 1 0.8 0.2 Chile
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, Chile or Dominican Republic?
Chile, at 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Chile and Dominican Republic?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Dominican Republic?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Chile and Dominican Republic rank globally for electoral democracy?
Chile 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

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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).