Dominican Republic vs United States: Free and fair elections row

Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Free and fair elections row over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • United States
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1844 it was United States ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and United States in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic United States Difference Ahead
1840s 0 1 1 United States
1850s 0 1 1 United States
1860s 0 1 1 United States
1870s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Dominican Republic
1880s 0 0.6 0.6 United States
1890s 0 1 1 United States
1900s 0 1 1 United States
1910s 0.8 1 0.2 United States
1920s 0.8333 1 0.1667 United States
1930s 0 1 1 United States
1940s 0 1 1 United States
1950s 0 1 1 United States
1960s 0.25 1 0.75 United States
1970s 0.2 1 0.8 United States
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 0.4 1 0.6 United States
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 free and fair elections row, Dominican Republic or United States?
Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections row between Dominican Republic and United States?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United States?
151 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and United States rank globally for free and fair elections row?
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and fair elections row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
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