Bolivia vs Dominican Republic: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Bolivia
88.5%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
88.5%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
76th
Dominican Republic rank
75th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Bolivia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 88.5% against 88.5% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Bolivia ranks 76th and Dominican Republic ranks 75th of 120 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.2% | 93.4% | 0.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 92.6% | 93.6% | 1.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 92.3% | 4.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 92.1% | 4.1% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Bolivia or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 88.5% against 88.5% in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Bolivia and Dominican Republic?
- 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Dominican Republic rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Bolivia ranks 76th and Dominican Republic ranks 75th 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.