Dominican Republic vs Montenegro: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median
Dominican Republic
15.3%
in 2024
Montenegro
15.9%
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
29th
Montenegro rank
27th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time
- Dominican Republic
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 15.9% against 15.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Montenegro ranks 27th of 120 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.5% | 19.9% | 3.5% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 16.3% | 3.0% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median, Dominican Republic or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 15.9% against 15.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Dominican Republic and Montenegro?
- 0.6%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Montenegro?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Montenegro rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
- Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Montenegro ranks 27th 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 Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median. 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 50% of the median.