Dominican Republic vs Honduras: Distribution of Democracy Index
Dominican Republic
17
in 2018
Honduras
17
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
70th
Honduras rank
70th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Dominican Republic
- Honduras
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 17 against 17 in Honduras, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 160 shared years of data; in 1844 it was Honduras ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 70th and Honduras ranks 70th of 168 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Honduras in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 7 | 8 | 1 | Honduras |
| 1850s | 7 | 10 | 3 | Honduras |
| 1860s | 8.2 | 8.2 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 7 | 11.8 | 4.8 | Honduras |
| 1900s | 7 | 13.33 | 6.33 | Honduras |
| 1910s | 7 | 15 | 8 | Honduras |
| 1920s | 7 | 15 | 8 | Honduras |
| 1930s | 1.6 | 11.8 | 10.2 | Honduras |
| 1940s | 1 | 7 | 6 | Honduras |
| 1950s | 1 | 7.8 | 6.8 | Honduras |
| 1960s | 7 | 9 | 2 | Honduras |
| 1970s | 8.6 | 9.1 | 0.5 | Honduras |
| 1980s | 15 | 14.9 | 0.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 16.2 | 16.1 | 0.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 18 | 17 | 1 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 17.67 | 17 | 0.6667 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Dominican Republic or Honduras?
- Dominican Republic, at 17 against 17 in Honduras as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Dominican Republic and Honduras?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Honduras?
- 160 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Honduras rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 70th and Honduras ranks 70th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from 0 to 20 (fully democratic).