The poverty rate in the Dominican Republic

21 % in 2019

Between 2017 and 2019, poverty rate of Dominican Republic was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 25.6 % in 2017 to 21 % in 2019.

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The poverty rate in Central America and the Caribbean
Honduras 48.3 % in 2018 WB
El Salvador 22.8 % in 2019 WB
Costa Rica 21 % in 2019 WB
Poverty and equity in the Dominican Republic
$1.90 a day 0.6 % in 2019 WB
$3.20 a day 2.7 % in 2019 WB
$5.50 a day 12.4 % in 2019 WB
Number of Poor 0.1 millions in 2019 WB
Poverty Gap 0.2 % in 2019 WB
The poverty rate in the Dominican Republic
San Juan 8.7 % in 2022 CB