Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Dominican Republic: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day

Bosnia and Herzegovina
11.7%
in 2021
Dominican Republic
14.0%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
72nd
Dominican Republic rank
69th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Dominican Republic
0204060198620052024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 14.0% against 11.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 72nd and Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 120 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 15.3% 45.9% 30.6% Dominican Republic
2010s 16.6% 34.8% 18.2% Dominican Republic
2020s 11.7% 21.8% 10.2% 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 $8.30 a day, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 14.0% against 11.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Dominican Republic?
2.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Dominican Republic?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Dominican Republic rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 72nd and Dominican Republic ranks 69th 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 $8.30 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 $8.30 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 $8.30 per day.