Incomes of the richest in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Incomes of the richest was 18.7 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
18.7
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
27th
of 113 countries
All-time high
25.63
in 2019
All-time low
18.7
in 2022
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Incomes of the richest in Dominican Republic, 2013–2022

01020302013201720222013: 22.62014: 24.92015: 23.92016: 24.12017: 22.42018: 25.32019: 25.62020: 19.62021: 19.22022: 18.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for incomes of the richest in Dominican Republic is 18.7, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Dominican Republic peaked at 25.63 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.7, in 2022.

That places Dominican Republic 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Incomes of the richest in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Incomes of the richest in Dominican Republic, 2013 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2013 22.6 —
2014 24.85 +10.0%
2015 23.93 -3.7%
2016 24.08 +0.6%
2017 22.39 -7.0%
2018 25.3 +13.0%
2019 25.63 +1.3%
2020 19.59 -23.6%
2021 19.18 -2.1%
2022 18.7 -2.5%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 18.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.62, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 18.7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.32, 92% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.11 22.39 25.63 7
2020s 19.16 18.7 19.59 3

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 24 South Africa 19.31
  2. 25 Egypt 19.12 compare
  3. 26 Rwanda 18.94 compare
  4. 28 Bulgaria 18.32 compare
  5. 29 Cambodia 18.2
  6. 30 Tanzania 18.15 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes of the richest in Dominican Republic?
Incomes of the richest in Dominican Republic was 18.7 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 25.63 in 2019.
What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 18.7 in 2022.
How does Dominican Republic rank for incomes of the richest?
Dominican Republic ranks 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes of the richest
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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