Dominican Republic vs Jordan: Prosperity gap
Dominican Republic
2.09
in 2024
Jordan
2.26
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
71st
Jordan rank
69th
Prosperity gap over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 2.26 against 2.09 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Jordan ranks 69th of 120 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8 | 2.35 | 1.45 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 4.74 | 3.44 | 1.3 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 4.24 | 2.68 | 1.56 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 3.78 | 2.26 | 1.52 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Dominican Republic or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 2.26 against 2.09 in Dominican Republic as of 2010.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Dominican Republic and Jordan?
- 0.17, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jordan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2010.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jordan rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Jordan ranks 69th 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 Prosperity gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.