Dominican Republic international rankings
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Dominican Republic population
Rank88
Population10 266 149
Population, % of world0.130
DateJuly 1, 2018
SourceOfficial projection
United Nations, 2018
Dominican Republic area size
Rank128
Total in km248 671
Land in km248 320
Water in km2350
% water0.720
United Nations, 2018
Dominican Republic murders rank
Rank28
Rate15.180
Count1.616
Year2 016
SourceNGO/SES/CTS/RIC
United Nations, 2017
Dominican Republic suicide rate
Both sexes rank69
Both sexes10.500
Male rank52
Male17.900
Female rank118
Female3.200
World Health Organization, 2016
Dominican Republic Human Development Index
Rank94
Rank changeIncrease (1)
Index0.736
Index changeIncrease 0,003
United Nations, 2018
Dominican Republic corruption rank
Rank120
Shore31
Change −2
Transparency International, 2016
Dominican Republic happiness index
Index5.425
Rank77
United Nations, 2019
Dominican Republic poverty rate
Comments
Data refer to 2014.

Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)0.016
Population in multidimensional poverty, intensity of deprivation (%)38.900
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)4.100
Population in severe multidimensional poverty (%)0.500
United Nations, 2018
Dominican Republic refugee population rate
Rank89
Refugees by country of origin, thousands0.400
United Nations, 2017
Dominican Republic population median age
Median age, years26.100
United Nations, 2015
Dominican Republic prison population rate
Prison population per 100000238
Prison population total26 286
Comments
Data refer to 2018.

Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Dominican Republic urban population
Urban population, %80.300
United Nations, 2017
Dominican Republic literacy rate
Literacy rate92
United Nations, 2016
Dominican Republic Gender Inequality Index
Rank103
Gender Inequality Index0.451
United Nations, 2017
Dominican Republic income inequality Gini index
Rank28
Income inequality Gini index45.300
World Bank, 2018
Dominican Republic Education index
Rank92
Education index0.643
United Nations, 2018
Dominican Republic life expectancy
Rank64
Life expectancy, years74
Female life expectancy, years77.300
Male life expectancy, years71
Life expectancy index0.703
United Nations, 2017
Dominican Republic mean years of schooling
Rank54
Mean years of schooling, years7.800
Mean years of schooling female, years8.100
Mean years of schooling male, years7.500
United Nations, 2017
Dominican Republic unemployment rate
Rank68
Unemployment, % of labour force5.500
Female to male ratio2.160
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Dominican Republic GDP per capita
Rank78
GDP, $16 030
World Bank, 2017
Dominican Republic current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP6.200
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Dominican Republic internet users
Rank81
Internet Usage6 649 904
Penetration, %61.100
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Dominican Republic mobile phone subscriptions
Rank91
Number of mobile phone subscriptions8 937 647
Subscriptions per 100 people84.100
ITU, 2018