Which has higher equal rights protection index, Dominican Republic or Peru?

Peru, at 0.481 against 0.459 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?

184 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Peru: Equal Rights Protection Index

Dominican Republic

0.459

in 2025

Peru

0.481

in 2025

Dominican Republic rank

126th

Peru rank

124th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Dominican Republic
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.481 against 0.459 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.022.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 184 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Peru ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 126th and Peru ranks 124th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 9 and Peru in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1820s	0.0185	0.062	0.0435	Peru
1840s	0.021	0.062	0.041	Peru
1850s	0.021	0.0525	0.0315	Peru
1860s	0.0185	0.043	0.0245	Peru
1870s	0.1382	0.043	0.0952	Dominican Republic
1880s	0.1103	0.043	0.0673	Dominican Republic
1890s	0.023	0.043	0.02	Peru
1900s	0.028	0.037	0.009	Peru
1910s	0.0532	0.0375	0.0157	Dominican Republic
1920s	0.091	0.038	0.053	Dominican Republic
1930s	0.086	0.0389	0.0471	Dominican Republic
1940s	0.086	0.039	0.047	Dominican Republic
1950s	0.086	0.039	0.047	Dominican Republic
1960s	0.1615	0.2751	0.1136	Peru
1970s	0.1991	0.6295	0.4304	Peru
1980s	0.4073	0.2087	0.1986	Dominican Republic
1990s	0.4763	0.211	0.2653	Dominican Republic
2000s	0.442	0.5077	0.0657	Peru
2010s	0.4387	0.5774	0.1387	Peru
2020s	0.4507	0.5427	0.092	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Dominican Republic or Peru?: Peru, at 0.481 against 0.459 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Dominican Republic and Peru?: 0.022, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?: 184 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Dominican Republic ranks 126th and Peru ranks 124th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Equal Rights Protection Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.