Dominican Republic - Poverty headcount ratio at $5.5 a day based on purchasing-power-parity

12.4 (%) in 2019

In 2019, poverty ratio at $5.5 a day for Dominican Republic was 12.4 %. Poverty ratio at $5.5 a day of Dominican Republic fell gradually from 30.2 % in 2000 to 12.4 % in 2019.

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What is poverty ratio at $5.5 a day?

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

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