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Dominican Republic

Capital
Santo Domingo
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Income group
Upper middle income
Population
11.5M (2025)
Area
48,671 km²
Currency
Dominican peso (DOP)
Data refreshed 11 Sep 2026Updated 7 h ago89 % coverage · 223 indicators
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At a glance

Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.

Population
85th of 218 · 12th in Latin America
GDP
66th of 187 · 9th in Latin America
GDP per capita
79th of 187 · 17th in Latin America
GDP growth
133rd of 187 · 23rd in Latin America
Inflation
116th of 177 · 19th in Latin America
Unemployment
95th of 185 · 12th in Latin America
Life expectancy
116th of 217 · 27th in Latin America
Median age
132nd of 216 · 33rd in Latin America
Gross debt / GDP
53rd of 94 · 8th in Latin America
CO₂ per capita
103rd of 212 · 20th in Latin America
Renewable electricity
62nd of 90 · 12th in Latin America
Internet users
51st of 182 · 4th in Latin America

What changed in Dominican Republic

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Countries similar to Dominican Republic

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Country DNA

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Key facts

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Borders: Haiti

Languages: Spanish

Timeline

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Explore Dominican Republic by topic

19 topics · 257 indicators with data.