Denmark vs Dominican Republic: Democracy
Democracy over time
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7 against 7 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 11 and Dominican Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Dominican Republic |
| 1850s | 2 | 3 | 1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1860s | 2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | Denmark |
| 1880s | 2 | 2.8 | 0.8 | Dominican Republic |
| 1890s | 2 | 3 | 1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1900s | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1.2 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 5.1 | 1.2 | 3.9 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 7 | 2.4 | 4.6 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 6.3 | 1.8 | 4.5 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 7 | 1.4 | 5.6 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 7 | 1.5 | 5.5 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 7 | 6.2 | 0.8 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Denmark or Dominican Republic?
- Denmark, at 7 against 7 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Denmark and Dominican Republic?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Dominican Republic?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Dominican Republic rank globally for democracy?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).