Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 88,601 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Dominican Republic, 1986–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 88,601 for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.6% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.47 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 88,601, in 2024.
Dominican Republic ranks 70th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.02 million | 572,812 | 1.47 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 682,693 | 639,320 | 743,109 | 3 |
| 2000s | 807,622 | 574,142 | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 354,392 | 109,919 | 546,874 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,988 | 88,601 | 144,202 | 5 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Dominican Republic
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 9 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.24 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,455 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 14.27 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 14.27 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.417 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Dominican Republic?
- Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Dominican Republic was 88,601 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,601 in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
- Dominican Republic ranks 70th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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