Adolescent fertility
World Bank
93.44 per 1,000 women2009
— · ↓ better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Dominican Republic
North America · Capital: Santo Domingo
Score 54.3 ± 2 · Rank #102 of scored countries in 2009.
Based on 120/123 indicators, avg data age 0.3 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
29.40 %2009
— · ↓ better
Births attended by skilled health personnel
Google Data Commons
97.80 %2007
— · ↑ better
Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Child mortality (under 5)
WHO · World Bank
35.28 per 1,000 live births2009
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- WHO35.652009
- World Bank34.902009
Child stunting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
8.60 %2009
— · ↓ better
Child wasting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
2.30 %2007
— · ↓ better
Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking
World Bank
87.10 %2009
— · ↑ better
Family-planning need met with modern methods
Google Data Commons
82.90 %2007
— · ↑ better
Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
4.77 % of GDP2009
— · ↑ better
New HIV infections
Google Data Commons
0.46 per 1,000 uninfected2009
— · ↓ better
HIV prevalence (15–49)
World Bank
1.20 %2009
— · ↓ better
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.45 per 1,0002009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- WHO1.452009
- World Bank1.452009
DPT immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
82.00 %2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- WHO82.002009
- World Bank82.002009
Measles immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
83.00 %2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- WHO85.002009
- World Bank81.002009
Infant mortality (under 1)
World Bank
30.50 per 1,000 live births2009
— · ↓ better
Life expectancy at birth
WHO · World Bank
72.57 years2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- WHO73.552009
- World Bank71.592009
Maternal mortality ratio
WHO · World Bank
95.87 per 100,000 live births2009
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- WHO95.732009
- World Bank96.002009
Mortality from road traffic injuries
World Bank
23.80 per 100,0002009
— · ↓ better
Neonatal mortality
World Bank
23.80 per 1,000 live births2009
— · ↓ better
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.31 per 1,0002009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- WHO1.312009
- World Bank1.312009
Physicians per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.08 per 1,0002008
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2008 · median rule
- WHO1.082008
- World Bank1.082008
Access to safely managed drinking water
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
43.66 %2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP43.662009
- World Bank43.662009
Access to at-least basic sanitation
World Bank
81.97 %2009
— · ↑ better
Safely managed sanitation
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
48.91 %2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP48.912009
- World Bank48.912009
Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)
Google Data Commons
16.40 %2005
— · ↓ better
Tuberculosis incidence
WHO · World Bank
70.00 per 100,0002009
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- WHO70.002009
- World Bank70.002009
UHC service coverage index
Google Data Commons
57.00 index (0–100)2005
— · ↑ better
Undernourishment
FAO · World Bank
13.50 %2009
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- FAO13.502009
- World Bank13.502009
Economy·24
Current account balance
IMF · World Bank
-4.79 % of GDP2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- IMF-4.802009
- World Bank-4.782009
Debt service (% of exports)
Google Data Commons
15.11 %2009
— · ↓ better
Employment to population (15+)
World Bank
52.44 %2009
— · ↑ better
Exports of goods and services
World Bank
21.09 % of GDP2009
— · ↑ better
Foreign direct investment, net inflows
World Bank
3.52 % of GDP2009
— · ↑ better
Financial account ownership (15+)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
GDP growth (annual %)
World Bank
1.00 %2009
— · ↑ better
GDP per capita (PPP)
IMF · World Bank
10,722 USD (PPP)2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- IMF11,0632009
- World Bank10,3822009
Gini coefficient
World Bank
48.90 0–100 index2009
— · ↓ better
Central government debt
IMF · World Bank
36.80 % of GDP2009
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 1999 · median rule
- IMF36.802009
- World Bank16.421999
Gross capital formation
World Bank
23.37 % of GDP2009
— · ↑ better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
IMF · World Bank
1.42 %2009
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- IMF1.402009
- World Bank1.442009
Informal employment share
Google Data Commons
55.01 % of employment2009
— · ↓ better
Labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
55.47 %2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- ILO55.472009
- World Bank55.472009
Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)
World Bank
6.30 %2009
— · ↓ 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
12.65 % of GDP2009
— · ↑ better
External balance on goods and services
World Bank
-8.46 % of GDP2009
— · ↑ better
Unemployment rate (total)
ILO · IMF · World Bank
5.47 %2009
— · ↓ better
3 sources
Disagreed in 2009 · median rule
- ILO5.472009
- IMF6.802009
- World Bank5.472009
Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)
Google Data Commons
21.74 %2009
— · ↓ better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
World Bank
12.48 %2009
— · ↓ 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
116.31 %2009
— · ↑ 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
2.33 % of GDP2009
— · ↑ better
Military expenditure
World Bank
0.67 % of GDP2009
— · ↓ 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
-0.72 WGI estimate2009
— · ↑ better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
World Bank
-0.67 WGI estimate2009
— · ↑ better
Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)
World Bank
-0.06 WGI estimate2009
— · ↑ better
Regulatory Quality (WGI)
World Bank
-0.14 WGI estimate2009
— · ↑ better
Rule of Law (WGI)
World Bank
-0.61 WGI estimate2009
— · ↑ better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
World Bank
0.04 WGI estimate2009
— · ↑ better
Education·13
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
2.05 % of GDP2007
— · ↑ better
Primary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
111.82 %2009
— · ↑ better
Secondary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
80.71 %2009
— · ↑ 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
88.24 %2007
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2007 · median rule
- UNESCO88.242007
- World Bank88.242007
Literacy (youth, 15–24)
World Bank
97.30 %2009
— · ↑ better
Pre-primary participation
Google Data Commons
78.70 %2009
— · ↑ better
Primary schools with electricity
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)
World Bank
25.19 pupils per teacher2009
— · ↓ better
Primary school completion rate
World Bank
94.00 %2009
— · ↑ better
Upper-secondary completion rate
Google Data Commons
53.27 %2009
— · ↑ better
Infrastructure·13
ATMs per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
27.63 per 100,0002009
— · ↑ better
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
10.21 per 100,0002009
— · ↑ better
Access to electricity
World Bank
97.90 %2009
— · ↑ better
Electric power consumption per capita
World Bank
1,231 kWh/person2009
— · ↑ better
Energy consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
28.60 MMBtu/person2009
— · ↑ better
Fixed broadband subscriptions
World Bank
3.26 per 100 people2009
— · ↑ better
Individuals using the internet
World Bank
27.72 %2009
— · ↑ better
Logistics Performance Index
World Bank
2.38 1–5 score2007
— · ↑ better
4G network coverage
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Mobile cellular subscriptions
World Bank
89.01 per 100 people2009
— · ↑ better
Road density
World Bank / IRF
—
— · ↑ better
Secure internet servers
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Urban population
World Bank
73.59 %2009
— · ↑ better
Environment·15
Agricultural land
FAO · World Bank
48.12 % of land2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- FAO48.122009
- World Bank48.122009
Freshwater withdrawal
World Bank
28.94 % of internal resources2009
— · ↓ 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
2.64 MJ/$2017 PPP2009
— · ↓ better
Forest area
FAO · World Bank
44.01 % of land2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- FAO45.322009
- World Bank42.702009
Domestic material consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
5.56 tonnes/person2009
— · ↓ better
Methane emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)
World Bank
12.30 μg/m³2009
— · ↓ better
Marine protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
81.14 %2009
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
76.55 %2009
— · ↑ 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)2009
— · ↑ better
Renewable energy consumption
World Bank
17.30 %2009
— · ↑ better
Rights·10
Children in employment (7–14)
World Bank
14.06 %2009
— · ↓ better
Child marriage (married before 18)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Female labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
38.95 %2009
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2009 · median rule
- ILO38.952009
- World Bank38.952009
Gender parity index (primary)
World Bank
0.86 ratio2009
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (secondary)
World Bank
1.13 ratio2009
— · ↑ 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 %2009
— · ↑ better