Dominican Republic vs Taiwan: Democracy
Democracy over time
- Dominican Republic
- Taiwan
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 7 against 7 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Dominican Republic |
| 1900s | 2.6 | 0 | 2.6 | Dominican Republic |
| 1910s | 1.2 | 0 | 1.2 | Dominican Republic |
| 1920s | 2.4 | 0 | 2.4 | Dominican Republic |
| 1930s | 1.8 | 0 | 1.8 | Dominican Republic |
| 1940s | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | 1.4 | 1 | 0.4 | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 3.7 | 1 | 2.7 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 7 | 1 | 6 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 6.2 | 3 | 3.2 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Dominican Republic or Taiwan?
- Dominican Republic, at 7 against 7 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Dominican Republic and Taiwan?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Taiwan?
- 131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Taiwan rank globally for democracy?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).