Dominica vs Uruguay: Electoral democracy
Dominica
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Dominica rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Dominica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 102 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Uruguay ahead.
Dominica ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Dominica |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Dominica |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Dominica or Uruguay?
- Dominica, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Dominica and Uruguay?
- 0, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Uruguay?
- 102 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2025.
- How do Dominica and Uruguay rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Dominica ranks 1st and Uruguay 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).