Bhutan vs Dominican Republic: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Bhutan
16.4%
in 2022
Dominican Republic
20.1%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
74th
Dominican Republic rank
71st
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Bhutan
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 20.1% against 16.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 74th and Dominican Republic ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.8% | 54.6% | 24.2% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 41.5% | 14.9% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 29.5% | 13.1% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index, Bhutan or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 20.1% against 16.4% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Bhutan and Dominican Republic?
- 3.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Dominican Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Bhutan ranks 74th and Dominican Republic ranks 71st 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 Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. 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 $10 per day.