Dominican Republic vs Senegal: Distribution of Democracy Index
Dominican Republic
17
in 2018
Senegal
17
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
70th
Senegal rank
70th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Dominican Republic
- Senegal
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 17 against 17 in Senegal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 70th and Senegal ranks 70th of 168 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7 | 4.5 | 2.5 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 8.6 | 4.4 | 4.2 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 15 | 8.9 | 6.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 16.2 | 9 | 7.2 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 18 | 17.7 | 0.3 | 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 Senegal?
- Dominican Republic, at 17 against 17 in Senegal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Dominican Republic and Senegal?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Senegal?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Senegal rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 70th and Senegal ranks 70th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) β 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).