Botswana vs Dominican Republic: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions

Botswana
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Dominican Republic rank
1st

Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time

  • Botswana
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether the country is meaningfully an electoral democracy. This includes the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.