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IndicatorDOMDominican RepublicLatin America & Caribbean
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.87rank #36
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile42.5rank #105
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.65rank #32
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.41rank #65
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.9rank #22
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile52.8rank #97
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.87rank #36
Military spending% GDP0.78%rank #120
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.48rank #42
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile76rank #65
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile58.1rank #73
Rule of Law0-100 percentile53.8rank #107
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.56rank #79
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.74rank #36
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.51rank #60
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile60.4rank #87
Women in parliament% seats37.4%rank #38
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.83rank #47
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment7%rank #118
Agriculture value added% GDP4.6%rank #92
Annual working hours per workerhours2,072.2rank #52
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker151,328rank #82
Current account balance% GDP-1.2%rank #51
Employment-to-population ratio%62%rank #55
External debt stocks% GNI45.3%rank #59
FDI net inflows% GDP3.9%rank #21
GDPcurrent US$127.41Brank #65
GDP growth%2.1%rank #132
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$11,059.2rank #78
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $24,543.3rank #72
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $22,023.5rank #72
Government expenditure% GDP18.1%rank #67
Gross capital formation% GDP24.7%rank #50
Gross savings% GDP23.3%rank #37
High-technology exports% manuf. exports7.7%rank #69
Human capital indexindex2.8rank #74
Industry value added% GDP28.4%rank #52
Inflation%3.9%rank #110
Labour force participation rate%65.1%rank #55
Personal remittances received% GDP9.7%rank #14
Researchers in R&Dper million20rank #81
Tax revenue% GDP14.7%rank #62
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)0.6rank #70
Trade openness% GDP51.5%rank #102
Unemployment% labor force5.1%rank #91
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%4.7%rank #78
Vulnerable employment% employment38%rank #114
Youth unemployment% ages 15-2412.3%rank #90
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-2411.5%rank #85
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop97.5%rank #71
Basic sanitation access% pop90.1%rank #98
Child mortalityper 1003.1rank #103
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal3,313.4rank #51
DTP3 immunization coverage%87%rank #13
Health spending% GDP4.6%rank #133
Infant mortalityper 1k births27.7rank #103
Life expectancyyears73.9rank #116
Maternal mortalityper 100k124rank #64
Measles immunization% children89%rank #11
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%89%rank #11
Physiciansper 1k2.4rank #23
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m313.5rank #69
Road traffic deathsper 100k64.6rank #141
Suicide mortality rateper 100k4.2rank #43
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k51rank #74
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births30.6rank #140
Undernourishment% pop3.6%rank #6
Education
Adult literacy%94%rank #15
Education spending% GDP3.8%rank #59
Expected years of schoolingyears13.6rank #96
Mean years of schoolingyears9.4rank #102
Primary completion rate% relevant age90%rank #79
Primary enrollment% gross101.9%rank #48
Secondary enrollment% gross76.4%rank #90
Tertiary enrollment% gross57.7%rank #39
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00017.6rank #86
Fertility ratebirths/woman2.2rank #91
Median age of populationyears27.7rank #133
Net migration rateper 1,000-3.1rank #171
Populationpeople11.52Mrank #84
Population growth%0.81%rank #114
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years77.2rank #127
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands12,996.3rank #90
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age52.7rank #132
Urban population%72.5%rank #69
Climate
CO₂ emissionst33.13Mrank #70
CO₂ per capitat2.9rank #107
Electricity access% pop99.5%rank #5
Electricity from coal% generation29.1%rank #41
Electricity from hydro% generation6.8%rank #55
Electricity from solar% generation9.9%rank #32
Electricity from wind% generation6.3%rank #38
Electric power consumptionkWh per capita1,867.4rank #87
Forest area% land45%rank #62
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita4rank #83
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh537.5rank #68
Renewable electricity%23.8%rank #60
Renewable energy share%14.8%rank #112
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e45.4rank #97
Society
Asylum seekerspeople20,783rank #133
Extreme poverty% pop0.8%rank #4
Female labor participation%53.7%rank #89
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 10011.2rank #96
Gender Development Indexratio1rank #8
Gender Inequality Index0-10.42rank #95
Gini indexindex39rank #11
Homicide rateper 100k10.9rank #64
Human Development Index0-10.78rank #71
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-10.63rank #66
Internet users% pop91%rank #49
Life satisfaction0-106.1rank #62
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.73rank #36
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #61
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #44
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.01rank #67
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.08rank #87
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people20rank #150
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people1,240rank #74
Youth NEET rate%25.9%rank #136
Risk
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0rank #1
Hazard & exposure0-105.7rank #50
Human hazard & exposure0-104.4rank #36
INFORM risk score0-104.9rank #38
Lack of coping capacity0-104.2rank #34
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-102.5rank #22
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-105.6rank #35
Natural hazard & exposure0-106.8rank #54
Socio-economic vulnerability0-103.5rank #36
Vulnerability0-104.8rank #37
Vulnerable groups0-105.8rank #52
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