Dominican Republic vs Guyana: Full democracy
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Guyana
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Guyana rank
1st
Full democracy over time
- Dominican Republic
- Guyana
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in Guyana, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Guyana ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Guyana ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher full democracy, Dominican Republic or Guyana?
- Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in full democracy between Dominican Republic and Guyana?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guyana?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Guyana rank globally for full democracy?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Guyana ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).