Adolescent fertility
World Bank
91.13 per 1,000 women2006
— · ↓ better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Dominican Republic
North America · Capital: Santo Domingo
Score 55.9 ± 2 · Rank #88 of scored countries in 2006.
Based on 120/123 indicators, avg data age 0.5 years.
Showing 123 of 123 indicators
Health·32
Air-pollution attributable mortality
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)
Google Data Commons
6.96 litres/year2005
— · ↓ better
Anaemia in women (15–49)
Google Data Commons
32.00 %2006
— · ↓ better
Births attended by skilled health personnel
Google Data Commons
95.50 %2006
— · ↑ better
Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Child mortality (under 5)
WHO · World Bank
41.09 per 1,000 live births2006
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2006 · median rule
- WHO46.592006
- World Bank35.602006
Child stunting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
8.90 %2006
— · ↓ better
Child wasting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
1.70 %2006
— · ↓ better
Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking
World Bank
86.70 %2006
— · ↑ better
Family-planning need met with modern methods
Google Data Commons
80.00 %2002
— · ↑ better
Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
3.99 % of GDP2006
— · ↑ better
New HIV infections
Google Data Commons
0.58 per 1,000 uninfected2006
— · ↓ better
HIV prevalence (15–49)
World Bank
1.30 %2006
— · ↓ better
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
World Bank
1.50 per 1,0001996
— · ↑ better
DPT immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
89.00 %2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- WHO89.002006
- World Bank89.002006
Measles immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
84.00 %2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- WHO88.002006
- World Bank80.002006
Infant mortality (under 1)
World Bank
30.80 per 1,000 live births2006
— · ↓ better
Life expectancy at birth
WHO · World Bank
71.93 years2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- WHO72.802006
- World Bank71.052006
Maternal mortality ratio
WHO · World Bank
86.82 per 100,000 live births2006
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- WHO86.642006
- World Bank87.002006
Mortality from road traffic injuries
World Bank
25.60 per 100,0002006
— · ↓ better
Neonatal mortality
World Bank
23.20 per 1,000 live births2006
— · ↓ better
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.79 per 1,0002000
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2000 · median rule
- WHO1.792000
- World Bank1.792000
Physicians per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.82 per 1,0002000
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2000 · median rule
- WHO1.822000
- World Bank1.822000
Access to safely managed drinking water
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
43.12 %2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP43.122006
- World Bank43.122006
Access to at-least basic sanitation
World Bank
80.16 %2006
— · ↑ better
Safely managed sanitation
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
50.19 %2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP50.192006
- World Bank50.192006
Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)
Google Data Commons
16.40 %2005
— · ↓ better
Tuberculosis incidence
WHO · World Bank
92.00 per 100,0002006
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- WHO92.002006
- World Bank92.002006
UHC service coverage index
Google Data Commons
57.00 index (0–100)2005
— · ↑ better
Undernourishment
FAO · World Bank
18.90 %2006
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- FAO18.902006
- World Bank18.902006
Economy·24
Current account balance
IMF · World Bank
-3.40 % of GDP2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- IMF-3.402006
- World Bank-3.402006
Debt service (% of exports)
Google Data Commons
14.21 %2006
— · ↓ better
Employment to population (15+)
World Bank
54.06 %2006
— · ↑ better
Exports of goods and services
World Bank
28.22 % of GDP2006
— · ↑ better
Foreign direct investment, net inflows
World Bank
4.04 % of GDP2006
— · ↑ better
Financial account ownership (15+)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
GDP growth (annual %)
World Bank
9.17 %2006
— · ↑ better
GDP per capita (PPP)
IMF · World Bank
9,412 USD (PPP)2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- IMF9,6932006
- World Bank9,1302006
Gini coefficient
World Bank
52.00 0–100 index2006
— · ↓ better
Central government debt
IMF · World Bank
36.00 % of GDP2006
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 1999 · median rule
- IMF36.002006
- World Bank16.421999
Gross capital formation
World Bank
26.93 % of GDP2006
— · ↑ better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
IMF · World Bank
7.59 %2006
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- IMF7.602006
- World Bank7.572006
Informal employment share
Google Data Commons
65.38 % of employment2006
— · ↓ better
Labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
57.30 %2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- ILO57.302006
- World Bank57.302006
Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)
World Bank
8.10 %2006
— · ↓ better
Poverty rate (national line)
World Bank
—
— · ↓ better
R&D expenditure
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)
—
— · ↑ better
Remittance cost (sending $200)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Researchers per million inhabitants
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)
—
— · ↑ better
Tax revenue
World Bank
13.99 % of GDP2006
— · ↑ better
External balance on goods and services
World Bank
-7.32 % of GDP2006
— · ↑ better
Unemployment rate (total)
ILO · IMF · World Bank
5.65 %2006
— · ↓ better
3 sources
Disagreed in 2006 · median rule
- ILO5.652006
- IMF7.102006
- World Bank5.652006
Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)
Google Data Commons
19.54 %2006
— · ↓ better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
World Bank
10.78 %2006
— · ↓ better
Governance·16
Birth registration (under 5)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Corruption Perceptions Index
Transparency International
—
— · ↑ better
Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNDRR)
—
— · ↑ better
Domestic general government health expenditure
World Bank
1.40 % of GDP2006
— · ↑ better
Military expenditure
World Bank
0.68 % of GDP2006
— · ↓ better
World Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders
—
— · ↑ better
Statistical Capacity score
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)
Google Data Commons
72.22 %2006
— · ↓ better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
World Bank
-0.66 WGI estimate2006
— · ↑ better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
World Bank
-0.69 WGI estimate2006
— · ↑ better
Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)
World Bank
-0.15 WGI estimate2006
— · ↑ better
Regulatory Quality (WGI)
World Bank
-0.17 WGI estimate2006
— · ↑ better
Rule of Law (WGI)
World Bank
-0.46 WGI estimate2006
— · ↑ better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
World Bank
0.09 WGI estimate2006
— · ↑ better
Education·13
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
1.84 % of GDP2003
— · ↑ better
Primary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
103.60 %2006
— · ↑ better
Secondary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
70.52 %2005
— · ↑ better
Tertiary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
33.68 %2003
— · ↑ better
Expected years of schooling
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Harmonized learning outcomes
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Literacy (adult, 15+)
UNESCO · World Bank
87.00 %2002
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2002 · median rule
- UNESCO87.002002
- World Bank87.002002
Literacy (youth, 15–24)
World Bank
96.60 %2006
— · ↑ better
Pre-primary participation
Google Data Commons
68.95 %2006
— · ↑ better
Primary schools with electricity
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)
World Bank
22.51 pupils per teacher2006
— · ↓ better
Primary school completion rate
World Bank
85.86 %2006
— · ↑ better
Upper-secondary completion rate
Google Data Commons
49.27 %2006
— · ↑ better
Infrastructure·13
ATMs per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
24.54 per 100,0002006
— · ↑ better
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
9.92 per 100,0002006
— · ↑ better
Access to electricity
World Bank
90.10 %2006
— · ↑ better
Electric power consumption per capita
World Bank
1,332 kWh/person2006
— · ↑ better
Energy consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
29.16 MMBtu/person2006
— · ↑ better
Fixed broadband subscriptions
World Bank
1.10 per 100 people2006
— · ↑ better
Individuals using the internet
World Bank
14.84 %2006
— · ↑ better
Logistics Performance Index
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
4G network coverage
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Mobile cellular subscriptions
World Bank
49.30 per 100 people2006
— · ↑ better
Road density
World Bank / IRF
—
— · ↑ better
Secure internet servers
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Urban population
World Bank
69.33 %2006
— · ↑ better
Environment·15
Agricultural land
FAO · World Bank
47.62 % of land2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- FAO47.622006
- World Bank47.622006
Freshwater withdrawal
World Bank
24.63 % of internal resources2006
— · ↓ better
CO₂ emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
Disaster deaths and missing persons
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNDRR)
—
— · ↓ better
Energy intensity of GDP
World Bank
3.03 MJ/$2017 PPP2006
— · ↓ better
Forest area
FAO · World Bank
43.63 % of land2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- FAO45.192006
- World Bank42.082006
Domestic material consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
6.83 tonnes/person2006
— · ↓ better
Methane emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)
World Bank
13.72 μg/m³2006
— · ↓ better
Marine protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
70.03 %2006
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
72.04 %2006
— · ↑ better
Marine protected areas
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected areas
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Red List Index (species survival)
Google Data Commons
0.75 index (0–1)2006
— · ↑ better
Renewable energy consumption
World Bank
18.00 %2006
— · ↑ better
Rights·10
Children in employment (7–14)
World Bank
5.80 %2005
— · ↓ better
Child marriage (married before 18)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Female labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
40.60 %2006
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2006 · median rule
- ILO40.602006
- World Bank40.602006
Gender parity index (primary)
World Bank
0.95 ratio2006
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (secondary)
World Bank
1.19 ratio2005
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (tertiary)
World Bank
1.37 ratio2003
— · ↑ better
Internally displaced persons (violence)
World Bank / IDMC
—
— · ↓ better
Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Refugees by country of origin
World Bank / UNHCR
—
— · ↓ better
Women in national parliaments
World Bank
19.66 %2006
— · ↑ better