Dominican Republic vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Distribution of population between different poverty lines

Dominican Republic
1.31 million people
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
981,882 people
in 2006
Dominican Republic rank
48th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
51st

Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.31 million people against 981,882 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 331,898 people.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 51st of 120 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 170,086 people 895,186 people 725,100 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 286,132 people 779,715 people 493,583 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 559,781 people 563,773 people 3,992 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Dominican Republic or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Dominican Republic, at 1.31 million people against 981,882 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
331,898 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
8 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2006.
How do Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 51st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.