Dominican Republic vs Sweden: Proportion of population below international poverty line

Dominican Republic
0.8%
in 2024
Sweden
0.8%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
76th
Sweden rank
76th

Proportion of population below international poverty line over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Sweden
05101520197519992024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 76th of 132 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 10.0% 0.2% 9.8% Dominican Republic
2000s 8.8% 0.5% 8.4% Dominican Republic
2010s 3.5% 0.6% 2.9% Dominican Republic
2020s 1.2% 0.8% 0.4% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Dominican Republic or Sweden?
Dominican Republic, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Dominican Republic and Sweden?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Sweden rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
Dominican Republic ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 76th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
174 places, 4,024 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed