Democratic change in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Democratic change was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Democratic change in Dominican Republic, 1900–2025
Source: Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, democratic change in Dominican Republic stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, democratic change in Dominican Republic peaked at 2 in 1924 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1908.
That places Dominican Republic 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.4 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.4 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2951 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.04 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.9243 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8646 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7309 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 181.65 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is democratic change in Dominican Republic?
- Democratic change in Dominican Republic was 2 in 2025, according to Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democratic change recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1924.
- What is the lowest democratic change recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1908.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for democratic change?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is democratic change rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Democratic change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.