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

Dominican Republic
14.0%
in 2024
Montenegro
14.5%
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
69th
Montenegro rank
68th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Montenegro
204060198620052024

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 14.5% against 14.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Montenegro ranks 68th of 120 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Montenegro Difference Ahead
2010s 29.1% 23.3% 5.8% Dominican Republic
2020s 21.8% 16.0% 5.7% 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, Dominican Republic or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 14.5% against 14.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Dominican Republic and Montenegro?
0.5%, 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 poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Montenegro ranks 68th 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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About this data

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.