Key features of liberal democracy in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Key features of liberal democracy was 0.505 in 2025. β Volatile
Key features of liberal democracy in Dominican Republic, 1844β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.505 for key features of liberal democracy in 2025. That is the highest value across all 181 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.505 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.024, in 1935.
Dominican Republic ranks 64th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.0533 | 0.051 | 0.054 | 6 |
| 1850s | 0.0517 | 0.046 | 0.055 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0603 | 0.032 | 0.104 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0964 | 0.078 | 0.119 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0663 | 0.042 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0496 | 0.049 | 0.05 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0867 | 0.072 | 0.098 | 9 |
| 1910s | 0.0655 | 0.04 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.063 | 0.04 | 0.086 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.025 | 0.024 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0286 | 0.024 | 0.034 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0772 | 0.03 | 0.202 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1059 | 0.081 | 0.261 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2536 | 0.237 | 0.271 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2612 | 0.196 | 0.378 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3824 | 0.376 | 0.391 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3491 | 0.328 | 0.371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4803 | 0.449 | 0.505 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 62 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.512 compare
- 63 Peru 0.506 compare
- 64 Nepal 0.505 compare
- 66 Montenegro 0.5 compare
- 67 Bulgaria 0.499 compare
More social development data for Dominican Republic
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 20 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,240 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,240 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy in Dominican Republic?
- Key features of liberal democracy in Dominican Republic was 0.505 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.505 in 2025.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.024 in 1935.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for key features of liberal democracy?
- Dominican Republic ranks 64th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of liberal democracy rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of liberal democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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