Dominican Republic vs Estonia: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Estonia
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Estonia rank
1st
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- Dominican Republic
- Estonia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in Estonia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 215 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Estonia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Estonia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Estonia |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, Dominican Republic or Estonia?
- Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Dominican Republic and Estonia?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Estonia?
- 215 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Estonia rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Estonia 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
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.