Share of population in poverty ($3 a day): Dominican Republic
0.7753300946205854% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 30 years from 1986 to 2024 are below.
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.7753300946205854 |
| 2023 | 1.2726033106446266 |
| 2022 | 0.9554829448461533 |
| 2021 | 1.2714582495391369 |
| 2020 | 1.3026447035372257 |
| 2019 | 1.0089830495417118 |
| 2018 | 1.101230550557375 |
| 2017 | 1.5202537178993225 |
| 2016 | 2.9633386060595512 |
| 2015 | 3.2675568014383316 |
| 2014 | 4.128704592585564 |
| 2013 | 4.425707086920738 |
| 2012 | 5.4305072873830795 |
| 2011 | 5.337237939238548 |
| 2010 | 5.546935275197029 |
| 2009 | 6.326563656330109 |
| 2008 | 7.142870128154755 |
| 2007 | 7.826349139213562 |
| 2006 | 8.117018640041351 |
| 2005 | 9.854727983474731 |
| 2004 | 14.634865522384644 |
| 2003 | 10.675137490034103 |
| 2002 | 9.004073590040207 |
| 2001 | 6.583978980779648 |
| 2000 | 8.262825012207031 |
| 1997 | 8.143425732851028 |
| 1996 | 7.958775758743286 |
| 1992 | 9.978000074625015 |
| 1989 | 20.96100002527237 |
| 1986 | 8.716999739408493 |