Dominican Republic vs Romania: Democracy

Dominican Republic
2
in 2025
Romania
2
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
32nd
Romania rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Romania
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2 against 2 in Romania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 179 shared years of data; in 1844 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 11 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Romania Difference Ahead
1840s 0.5 0 0.5 Dominican Republic
1850s 0.6 0 0.6 Dominican Republic
1860s 0.2222 0 0.2222 Dominican Republic
1870s 0.2222 0 0.2222 Dominican Republic
1880s 0.6 0 0.6 Dominican Republic
1890s 0.1 0 0.1 Dominican Republic
1900s 0.5 0 0.5 Dominican Republic
1910s 0.4444 0 0.4444 Dominican Republic
1920s 0.5 0 0.5 Dominican Republic
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.5 0.9 0.4 Romania
1970s 1 0.5 0.5 Dominican Republic
1980s 1.8 0 1.8 Dominican Republic
1990s 1.4 2 0.6 Romania
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Dominican Republic or Romania?
Dominican Republic, at 2 against 2 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Dominican Republic and Romania?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Romania?
179 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Romania rank globally for democracy?
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.