Dominican Republic vs Malta: Full democracy
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Malta
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Malta rank
1st
Full democracy over time
- Dominican Republic
- Malta
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in Malta, a difference of 0.
Across all 186 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Malta |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | Malta |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Malta |
| 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 full democracy, Dominican Republic or Malta?
- Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in full democracy between Dominican Republic and Malta?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malta?
- 186 years are reported by both, from 1840 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Malta rank globally for full democracy?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Malta 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+).