Dominican Republic vs Spain: Electoral democracy
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Dominican Republic
- Spain
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.
Across all 237 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Spain | 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 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | Spain |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Spain |
| 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, Dominican Republic or Spain?
- Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Spain 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).