How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mauritius?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Mauritius: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Dominican Republic

0.937

in 2025

Mauritius

0.938

in 2025

Dominican Republic rank

57th

Mauritius rank

56th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Dominican Republic
Mauritius

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 0.938 against 0.937 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mauritius ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Mauritius ranks 56th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Mauritius in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.813	0.876	0.063	Mauritius
1910s	0.813	0.876	0.063	Mauritius
1920s	0.8455	0.876	0.0305	Mauritius
1930s	0.802	0.876	0.074	Mauritius
1940s	0.802	0.876	0.074	Mauritius
1950s	0.602	0.876	0.274	Mauritius
1960s	0.7651	0.876	0.1109	Mauritius
1970s	0.8813	0.876	0.0053	Dominican Republic
1980s	0.965	0.876	0.089	Dominican Republic
1990s	0.965	0.876	0.089	Dominican Republic
2000s	0.965	0.876	0.089	Dominican Republic
2010s	0.9354	0.8781	0.0573	Dominican Republic
2020s	0.937	0.938	0.001	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Dominican Republic or Mauritius?: Mauritius, at 0.938 against 0.937 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Dominican Republic and Mauritius?: 0.001, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mauritius?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Mauritius rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Mauritius ranks 56th 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

Indicator: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 25,933 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.