Lgbt rights index in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Lgbt rights index was 1.07 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.07
in 1991
All-time low
1.07
in 2010
Years of data
29
1991–2019
Lgbt rights index in Dominican Republic, 1991–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lgbt rights index in Dominican Republic is 1.07, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lgbt rights index in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.07 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2010.
Dominican Republic ranks 106th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 2.07 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 104 Samoa 1.71 compare
- 105 Botswana 1.46 compare
- 106 Bahamas 1.07 compare
- 106 Belize 1.07 compare
- 106 Burkina Faso 1.07 compare
- 106 Cambodia 1.07 compare
- 106 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.07 compare
- 106 Palau 1.07 compare
- 106 Saint Lucia 1.07 compare
- 106 San Marino 1.07 compare
- 106 Turkey 1.07 compare
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.874 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.505 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.735 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.876 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.901 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.475 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lgbt rights index in Dominican Republic?
- Lgbt rights index in Dominican Republic was 1.07 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lgbt rights index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 in 1991.
- What is the lowest lgbt rights index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2010.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for lgbt rights index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 106th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is lgbt rights index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lgbt rights index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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