Dominican Republic DO: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population

2000 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Dominican Republic DO: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population data was reported at 30.500 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 32.300 % for 2015. Dominican Republic DO: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 41.200 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2016, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.700 % in 2004 and a record low of 30.500 % in 2016. Dominican Republic DO: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.World Bank.WDI: Poverty. National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.; ; World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.; ; This series only includes estimates that to the best of our knowledge are reasonably comparable over time for a country. Due to differences in estimation methodologies and poverty lines, estimates should not be compared across countries.

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What was Dominican Republic's Dominican Republic DO: Poverty Headcount Ratio at National Poverty Lines: % of Population in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
30.50 2016 32.30 2015 30.50 2016 49.70 2004 % yearly 2000 - 2016

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Dominican Republic Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 32,810.350 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 14,479.760 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.985 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (DOP bn) 1,982.578 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (DOP bn) 5,920.723 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (DOP bn) 1,762.556 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 11.203 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 6.000 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.033 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -4.947 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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