Dominican Republic vs Seychelles: Electoral democracy

Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Seychelles
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.

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

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Seychelles Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0.2 0 0.2 Dominican Republic
1980s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1990s 0.8 0.7 0.1 Dominican Republic
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Dominican Republic or Seychelles?
Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Dominican Republic and Seychelles?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Seychelles?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Seychelles rank globally for electoral democracy?
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Seychelles 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).