Dominican Republic - Poverty headcount ratio at $1.9 PPP a day
1.6
(%) in 2016
Dominican Republic poverty rate was at level of 1.6 % in 2016, down from 1.9 % previous year.
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Population below $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices.
What is Dominican Republic poverty rate?
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.6 | -15.79 % |
| 2015 | 1.9 | -17.39 % |
| 2014 | 2.3 | -4.17 % |
| 2013 | 2.4 | -11.11 % |
| 2012 | 2.7 | -6.90 % |
| 2011 | 2.9 | 11.54 % |
| 2010 | 2.6 | -21.21 % |
| 2009 | 3.3 | -13.16 % |
| 2008 | 3.8 | -15.56 % |
| 2007 | 4.5 | 0.00 % |
| 2006 | 4.5 | -22.41 % |
| 2005 | 5.8 |