Chile vs Dominican Republic: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions

Chile
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Dominican Republic rank
1st

Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time

  • Chile
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 212 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

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

Across the 24 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.1 0 0.1 Chile
1960s 1 0 1 Chile
1970s 0.3 0 0.3 Chile
1980s 0 0.8 0.8 Dominican Republic
1990s 1 0.4 0.6 Chile
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, Chile or Dominican Republic?
Chile, at 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Chile and Dominican Republic?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Dominican Republic?
212 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Chile and Dominican Republic rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
Chile ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Meaningful democratic electoral institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.