Dominican Republic vs Tonga: Universal right to vote in practice

Dominican Republic

in 2025

Tonga

in 2025

Dominican Republic rank

1st

Tonga rank

1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

Dominican Republic
Tonga

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 181 shared years of data; in 1845 it was Tonga ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Individual pages

Universal right to vote in practice in Dominican Republic
Universal right to vote in practice in Tonga
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Universal right to vote in practice
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Indicates whether virtually all adult citizens have the right to vote in practice (score 2), only men have broad voting rights in practice (score 1), or there are no broad voting rights in practice (score 0).