Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Dominican Republic: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
88.5%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
88.5%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
76th
Dominican Republic rank
75th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 88.5% against 88.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 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, Plurinational State of 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, Plurinational State of 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, Plurinational State of or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 88.5% against 88.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Dominican Republic?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Dominican Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Dominican Republic rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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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Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Unit
%
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

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.