Belgium vs Dominican Republic: Chief executive of the government is elected

Belgium
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Dominican Republic rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Belgium
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 203 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 8 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1830s 1 0 1 Belgium
1840s 1 0.6 0.4 Belgium
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 0.3 0.7 Belgium
1870s 1 0.2 0.8 Belgium
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 0.8 0.2 Belgium
1910s 0.7 0.6 0.1 Belgium
1920s 1 0.6 0.4 Belgium
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.5 1 0.5 Dominican Republic
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 0.6 0.4 Belgium
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Belgium or Dominican Republic?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Belgium and Dominican Republic?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Dominican Republic?
203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Dominican Republic rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Belgium ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chief executive of the government is elected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chief executive of the government is elected
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

The variable indicates whether some citizens directly or indirectly elect the chief executive. It considers political system which do not govern themselves — such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization — as not holding executive elections.