Dominican Republic vs Hungary: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Dominican Republic
0.937
in 2025
Hungary
0.936
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Hungary rank
60th
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Dominican Republic
- Hungary
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.937 against 0.936 in Hungary, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Hungary ranks 60th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 7 and Hungary in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.813 | 0.779 | 0.034 | Dominican Republic |
| 1910s | 0.813 | 0.78 | 0.033 | Dominican Republic |
| 1920s | 0.8455 | 0.898 | 0.0525 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.802 | 0.898 | 0.096 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.802 | 0.8603 | 0.0583 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0.602 | 0.332 | 0.27 | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 0.7651 | 0.332 | 0.4331 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 0.8813 | 0.332 | 0.5493 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 0.965 | 0.3434 | 0.6216 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 0.965 | 0.982 | 0.017 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.965 | 0.982 | 0.017 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.9354 | 0.9449 | 0.0095 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.937 | 0.936 | 0.001 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Dominican Republic or Hungary?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.937 against 0.936 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Dominican Republic and Hungary?
- 0.001, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Hungary?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Hungary rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Hungary ranks 60th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Local Governments Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.