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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

Dominican Republic

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population11.52M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$127.41B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$11.06K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth73.92024 · yearsInternet use91%2024 · % of populationForest area45%2023 · % of land area
Under-five mortality
30.6

deaths / 1,000 live births·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Dominican Republic2024 · 30.6
037.0574.1111.15148.21960199320251960: 1481961: 1471962: 1451963: 1431964: 1411965: 1391966: 1361967: 1331968: 1301969: 1271970: 1241971: 1211972: 1171973: 1131974: 1091975: 1051976: 1011977: 97.11978: 93.51979: 90.11980: 86.81981: 83.61982: 80.51983: 77.61984: 74.81985: 721986: 69.41987: 66.71988: 64.21989: 61.81990: 59.31991: 56.81992: 54.41993: 52.11994: 49.81995: 47.61996: 45.61997: 43.81998: 42.21999: 40.82000: 39.62001: 38.62002: 37.72003: 372004: 36.42005: 362006: 35.62007: 35.32008: 35.12009: 34.92010: 34.92011: 34.82012: 34.82013: 34.82014: 34.92015: 34.92016: 34.92017: 34.92018: 34.72019: 34.42020: 33.82021: 332022: 32.32023: 31.52024: 30.6

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Country context

Dominican Republic in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Santo Domingo
Country code
DOM

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