Dominican Republic vs Nigeria: Elected parliament

Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
1910s 0.3333 0 0.3333 Dominican Republic
1920s 0.6 0 0.6 Dominican Republic
1930s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1940s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1950s 1 0.1 0.9 Dominican Republic
1960s 0.7 0.6 0.1 Dominican Republic
1970s 1 0.1 0.9 Dominican Republic
1980s 1 0.3 0.7 Dominican Republic
1990s 1 0.1 0.9 Dominican Republic
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 elected parliament, Dominican Republic or Nigeria?
Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Dominican Republic and Nigeria?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nigeria?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Nigeria rank globally for elected parliament?
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.