Dominican Republic vs Taiwan: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions

Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Taiwan
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st

Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Taiwan ahead.

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

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Taiwan 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 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0.8 0 0.8 Dominican Republic
1990s 0.4 0.4 0 β€”
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, Dominican Republic or Taiwan?
Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Dominican Republic and Taiwan?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Taiwan?
210 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Taiwan rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Taiwan 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.