Adolescent fertility
World Bank
72.62 per 1,000 women2018
— · ↓ better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Dominican Republic
North America · Capital: Santo Domingo
Score 55.5 ± 2 · Rank #99 of scored countries in 2018.
Based on 121/123 indicators, avg data age 0.1 years.
Showing 123 of 123 indicators
Health·32
Air-pollution attributable mortality
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)
Google Data Commons
6.57 litres/year2015
— · ↓ better
Anaemia in women (15–49)
Google Data Commons
26.50 %2018
— · ↓ better
Births attended by skilled health personnel
Google Data Commons
99.80 %2016
— · ↑ better
Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)
Google Data Commons
8.17 %2018
— · ↓ better
Child mortality (under 5)
WHO · World Bank
34.96 per 1,000 live births2018
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO35.222018
- World Bank34.702018
Child stunting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
6.80 %2018
— · ↓ better
Child wasting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
2.40 %2013
— · ↓ better
Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking
World Bank
91.25 %2018
— · ↑ better
Family-planning need met with modern methods
Google Data Commons
81.70 %2014
— · ↑ better
Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)
Google Data Commons
52.60 %2018
— · ↓ better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
4.22 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
New HIV infections
Google Data Commons
0.38 per 1,000 uninfected2018
— · ↓ better
HIV prevalence (15–49)
World Bank
1.00 %2018
— · ↓ better
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.24 per 1,0002018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO1.242018
- World Bank1.242018
DPT immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
87.00 %2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO87.002018
- World Bank87.002018
Measles immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
85.50 %2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO86.002018
- World Bank85.002018
Infant mortality (under 1)
World Bank
31.10 per 1,000 live births2018
— · ↓ better
Life expectancy at birth
WHO · World Bank
73.54 years2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO73.522018
- World Bank73.562018
Maternal mortality ratio
WHO · World Bank
106.87 per 100,000 live births2018
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO106.732018
- World Bank107.002018
Mortality from road traffic injuries
World Bank
53.50 per 100,0002018
— · ↓ better
Neonatal mortality
World Bank
24.20 per 1,000 live births2018
— · ↓ better
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.29 per 1,0002018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO1.292018
- World Bank1.292018
Physicians per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.43 per 1,0002018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO1.432018
- World Bank1.432018
Access to safely managed drinking water
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
44.83 %2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP44.832018
- World Bank44.832018
Access to at-least basic sanitation
World Bank
87.00 %2018
— · ↑ better
Safely managed sanitation
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
45.30 %2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP45.302018
- World Bank45.302018
Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)
Google Data Commons
12.50 %2015
— · ↓ better
Tuberculosis incidence
WHO · World Bank
49.00 per 100,0002018
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- WHO49.002018
- World Bank49.002018
UHC service coverage index
Google Data Commons
75.00 index (0–100)2017
— · ↑ better
Undernourishment
FAO · World Bank
5.60 %2018
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- FAO5.602018
- World Bank5.602018
Economy·24
Current account balance
IMF · World Bank
-1.58 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- IMF-1.602018
- World Bank-1.552018
Debt service (% of exports)
Google Data Commons
8.32 %2018
— · ↓ better
Employment to population (15+)
World Bank
60.03 %2018
— · ↑ better
Exports of goods and services
World Bank
23.99 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
Foreign direct investment, net inflows
World Bank
3.23 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
Financial account ownership (15+)
Google Data Commons
56.24 %2017
— · ↑ better
GDP growth (annual %)
World Bank
7.10 %2018
— · ↑ better
GDP per capita (PPP)
IMF · World Bank
18,447 USD (PPP)2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- IMF18,8992018
- World Bank17,9952018
Gini coefficient
World Bank
43.70 0–100 index2018
— · ↓ better
Central government debt
IMF · World Bank
50.80 % of GDP2018
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 1999 · median rule
- IMF50.802018
- World Bank16.421999
Gross capital formation
World Bank
25.20 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
IMF · World Bank
3.58 %2018
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- IMF3.602018
- World Bank3.562018
Informal employment share
Google Data Commons
56.79 % of employment2018
— · ↓ better
Labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
63.77 %2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- ILO63.772018
- World Bank63.772018
Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)
World Bank
1.10 %2018
— · ↓ better
Poverty rate (national line)
World Bank
28.30 %2018
— · ↓ better
R&D expenditure
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)
—
— · ↑ better
Remittance cost (sending $200)
Google Data Commons
6.68 % of amount2018
— · ↓ better
Researchers per million inhabitants
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)
—
— · ↑ better
Tax revenue
World Bank
13.19 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
External balance on goods and services
World Bank
-4.35 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
Unemployment rate (total)
ILO · IMF · World Bank
5.86 %2018
— · ↓ better
3 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- ILO5.862018
- IMF5.702018
- World Bank5.862018
Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)
Google Data Commons
24.50 %2018
— · ↓ better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
World Bank
14.85 %2018
— · ↓ better
Governance·16
Birth registration (under 5)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)
Google Data Commons
46.00 %2016
— · ↓ better
Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)
Google Data Commons
99.34 %2018
— · ↑ better
Corruption Perceptions Index
Transparency International
30.00 0–100 index2018
— · ↑ better
Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNDRR)
—
— · ↑ better
Domestic general government health expenditure
World Bank
2.58 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
Military expenditure
World Bank
0.69 % of GDP2018
— · ↓ better
World Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders
73.21 0–100 index2018
— · ↑ better
Statistical Capacity score
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)
Google Data Commons
58.53 %2018
— · ↓ better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
World Bank
-0.84 WGI estimate2018
— · ↑ better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
World Bank
-0.36 WGI estimate2018
— · ↑ better
Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)
World Bank
0.00 WGI estimate2018
— · ↑ better
Regulatory Quality (WGI)
World Bank
-0.14 WGI estimate2018
— · ↑ better
Rule of Law (WGI)
World Bank
-0.55 WGI estimate2018
— · ↑ better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
World Bank
-0.04 WGI estimate2018
— · ↑ better
Education·13
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
3.93 % of GDP2018
— · ↑ better
Primary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
105.86 %2018
— · ↑ better
Secondary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
80.22 %2018
— · ↑ better
Tertiary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
59.92 %2017
— · ↑ better
Expected years of schooling
World Bank
11.93 years2018
— · ↑ better
Harmonized learning outcomes
World Bank
350.10 score (300–625)2018
— · ↑ better
Literacy (adult, 15+)
UNESCO · World Bank
93.44 %2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- UNESCO93.442018
- World Bank93.442018
Literacy (youth, 15–24)
World Bank
98.50 %2018
— · ↑ better
Pre-primary participation
Google Data Commons
87.62 %2018
— · ↑ better
Primary schools with electricity
Google Data Commons
92.25 % of schools2013
— · ↑ better
Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)
World Bank
18.92 pupils per teacher2018
— · ↓ better
Primary school completion rate
World Bank
93.78 %2018
— · ↑ better
Upper-secondary completion rate
Google Data Commons
62.61 %2018
— · ↑ better
Infrastructure·13
ATMs per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
36.50 per 100,0002018
— · ↑ better
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
12.43 per 100,0002018
— · ↑ better
Access to electricity
World Bank
98.90 %2018
— · ↑ better
Electric power consumption per capita
World Bank
1,606 kWh/person2018
— · ↑ better
Energy consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
34.45 MMBtu/person2018
— · ↑ better
Fixed broadband subscriptions
World Bank
7.98 per 100 people2018
— · ↑ better
Individuals using the internet
World Bank
74.82 %2018
— · ↑ better
Logistics Performance Index
World Bank
2.66 1–5 score2018
— · ↑ better
4G network coverage
Google Data Commons
93.72 % of population2018
— · ↑ better
Mobile cellular subscriptions
World Bank
82.89 per 100 people2018
— · ↑ better
Road density
World Bank / IRF
—
— · ↑ better
Secure internet servers
World Bank
119.92 per 1M people2018
— · ↑ better
Urban population
World Bank
73.76 %2018
— · ↑ better
Environment·15
Agricultural land
FAO · World Bank
53.37 % of land2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- FAO53.372018
- World Bank53.372018
Freshwater withdrawal
World Bank
30.37 % of internal resources2018
— · ↓ 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
2.06 MJ/$2017 PPP2018
— · ↓ better
Forest area
FAO · World Bank
45.06 % of land2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- FAO46.072018
- World Bank44.052018
Domestic material consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
8.30 tonnes/person2018
— · ↓ better
Methane emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)
World Bank
13.97 μg/m³2018
— · ↓ better
Marine protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
81.14 %2018
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
76.55 %2018
— · ↑ better
Marine protected areas
World Bank
18.00 % of waters2018
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected areas
World Bank
26.20 % of land2018
— · ↑ better
Red List Index (species survival)
Google Data Commons
0.74 index (0–1)2018
— · ↑ better
Renewable energy consumption
World Bank
15.90 %2018
— · ↑ better
Rights·10
Children in employment (7–14)
World Bank
13.20 %2014
— · ↓ better
Child marriage (married before 18)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Female labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
50.28 %2018
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2018 · median rule
- ILO50.282018
- World Bank50.282018
Gender parity index (primary)
World Bank
0.94 ratio2018
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (secondary)
World Bank
1.08 ratio2018
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (tertiary)
World Bank
1.44 ratio2017
— · ↑ better
Internally displaced persons (violence)
World Bank / IDMC
—
— · ↓ better
Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)
Google Data Commons
9.60 %2018
— · ↓ better
Refugees by country of origin
World Bank / UNHCR
—
— · ↓ better
Women in national parliaments
World Bank
26.84 %2018
— · ↑ better