Urban share european commission in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Urban share european commission was 85.52 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
85.52
World rank
52nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
85.52
in 2020
All-time low
59.4
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban share european commission in Dominican Republic, 1950–2020

0204060801950198520201950: 59.41955: 62.81960: 66.31965: 69.61970: 72.41975: 751980: 76.91985: 78.41990: 79.41995: 81.22000: 832005: 83.82010: 84.82015: 84.82020: 85.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, urban share european commission in Dominican Republic stood at 85.52. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Dominican Republic peaked at 85.52 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59.4, in 1950.

That places Dominican Republic 52nd out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban share european commission in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Urban share european commission in Dominican Republic, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 59.4 —
1955 62.79 +5.7%
1960 66.33 +5.6%
1965 69.56 +4.9%
1970 72.43 +4.1%
1975 75.03 +3.6%
1980 76.91 +2.5%
1985 78.44 +2.0%
1990 79.39 +1.2%
1995 81.2 +2.3%
2000 82.98 +2.2%
2005 83.84 +1.0%
2010 84.84 +1.2%
2015 84.85 +0.0%
2020 85.52 +0.8%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 85.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.74, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 85.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.35, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 61.09 59.4 62.79 2
1960s 67.94 66.33 69.56 2
1970s 73.73 72.43 75.03 2
1980s 77.67 76.91 78.44 2
1990s 80.29 79.39 81.2 2
2000s 83.41 82.98 83.84 2
2010s 84.85 84.84 84.85 2
2020s 85.52 85.52 85.52 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 49 United Kingdom 86.04 compare
  2. 50 Indonesia 85.9 compare
  3. 51 Yemen 85.68 compare
  4. 53 Uzbekistan 85.42 compare
  5. 54 Philippines 84.81 compare
  6. 55 Iran 84.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban share european commission in Dominican Republic?
Urban share european commission in Dominican Republic was 85.52 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 85.52 in 2020.
What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 59.4 in 1950.
How does Dominican Republic rank for urban share european commission?
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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