Dominican Republic vs United States of America: Physical Integrity Rights Score
Physical Integrity Rights Score over time
- Dominican Republic
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports -0.1679 against -0.2235 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0556.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 144th and United States of America ranks 141st of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0717 | -0.9569 | 1.03 | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | -0.0038 | -1.33 | 1.33 | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | -0.8861 | -1.29 | 0.4079 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | -1.04 | 0.6225 | 1.66 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0.1537 | 1.9 | 1.75 | United States of America |
| 1990s | -0.1915 | 1.47 | 1.66 | United States of America |
| 2000s | -0.3986 | 0.4391 | 0.8377 | United States of America |
| 2010s | -0.2787 | 0.2981 | 0.5768 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physical integrity rights score, Dominican Republic or United States of America?
- United States of America, at -0.1679 against -0.2235 in Dominican Republic as of 2019.
- What is the difference in physical integrity rights score between Dominican Republic and United States of America?
- 0.0556, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United States of America?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2019.
- How do Dominican Republic and United States of America rank globally for physical integrity rights score?
- Dominican Republic ranks 144th and United States of America ranks 141st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fariss et al. (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.