International Rankings of Dominican Republic 2014, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	404,500	55	2012
Internet users	2,701,000	68	2009
Telephones - main lines in use	1,065,000	73	2012
Telephones - mobile cellular	9,038,000	86	2012
Economy
Budget expenditures	$12,090,000,000	84	2013 est.
Budget revenues	$8,224,000,000	87	2013 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-6.60	184	2013 est.
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	15.55	37	31 Dec 2012 est.
Current account balance	-$4,037,000,000	158	2013 est.
Debt - external	$16,330,000,000	84	31 Dec 2013 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	47.2	30	2010 est.
Exports	$9,079,000,000	98	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	24.80	155	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	8.10	182	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	84.70	32	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	-34.00	57	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	16.30	157	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	0.10	112	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture(%)	6.00	117	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry(%)	29.30	83	2012 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services(%)	64.70	97	2012 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$58,200,000,000	75	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$9,500	120	2013 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$97,680,000,000	75	2013 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	3.90	89	2013 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	36.40	38	2010 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	1.80	117	2010 est.
Imports	$17,760,000,000	80	2013 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	1.40	115	2013 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	3.70	113	2013 est.
Labor force	4,806,000	80	2013 est.
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%)	14.60	107	2005
Labor force - by occupation - industry (%)	22.30	63	2005
Labor force - by occupation - services (%)	63.10	77	2005
Population below poverty line (%)	34.40	55	2010 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	41.50	85	2013 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	$3,579,000,000	103	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 17,850,000,000	88	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	$59,000,000	91	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	$24,860,000,000	64	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$23,710,000,000	72	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of narrow money	$ 4,738,000,000	101	31 Dec 2013 est.
Taxes and other revenues	14.1	200	2013 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	14.30	62	2013 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	20,640,000	83	2011 est.
Crude Oil - exports	0	185	2010 est.
Crude Oil - imports	27,260	64	2010 est.
Crude Oil - production	61	125	2012 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	0	189	1 Jan 2013 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	13,110,000,000	82	2010 est.
Electricity - exports (kWh)	0	186	2012 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	90.6	73	2010 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	9.2	117	2010 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0.0	173	2010 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	0.2	94	2010 est.
Electricity - imports (kWh)	0	193	2012 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	5,701,000	73	2010 est.
Electricity - production (kWh)	13,090,000,000	88	2011 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	1,282.83	125	NA
Natural gas - consumption (cu m)	820,000,000	92	2010 est.
Natural gas - exports (cu m)	0	174	2011 est.
Natural gas - imports (cu m)	930,000,000	58	2011 est.
Natural gas - production (cu m)	0	192	2011 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	0	191	1 Jan 2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	122,300	72	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	0	196	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	85,490	53	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	28,050	89	2010 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	1,288	82	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	3175	61	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	-46	240	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	574.2	52	6%/1%/72%
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	5.47	64	6%/1%/72%
Irrigated land (sq km)	3,065	67	2009
Land Area - sq km	48,320.00	130	NA
Land boundaries - km	360	146	NA
Land use - arable land (%)	16.44	65	2011
Land use - other (%)	74.32	197	2011
Land use - permanent crops (%)	9.25	35	2011
Population density - Persons per sq km*	211.50	56	Jul 2014 est.
Total Area - sq km	48,670.00	132	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	21.00	120	2011
Water Area - sq km	350	126	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - female	2,464,698	72	2010 est.
Manpower available for military service - male	2,580,083	77	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	2,090,180	70	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	2,188,358	70	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	96,302	81	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	100,047	81	2010 est.
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	0.70	153	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	1,429,848	85	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	1,480,700	84	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	28.50	90	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	928,758	84	2013 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	966,822	84	2013 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	18.50	96	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	1,951,187	84	2013 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	2,043,498	81	2013 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	39.10	133	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	356,169	85	2013 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	360,897	80	2013 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	7.00	125	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	377,756	85	2013 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	323,995	79	2013 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	6.90	106	2014 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	19.21	93	2014 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	3.40	107	2007
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	72.90	34	2007
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	4.46	202	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio (number of working-age people (ages 15-64) per one elderly person (ages 65+))	0	156	201
Drinking water source - Improved - rural	80.6	131	NA
Drinking water source - Improved - total	81.6	152	NA
Drinking water source - Improved - urban	82	185	NA
Drinking water source - UnImproved - rural	19.4	69	2011 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	18.4	53	2011 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	18	22	2011 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	2.20	163	2012
Health expenditures	5.40	126	2011
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	0.90	53	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	2,300	53	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	57,000	57	2012 est.
Hospital bed density	1.70	125	2011
Infant mortality rate - female (deaths/1,000 live births)	18.41	88	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - male (deaths/1,000 live births)	22.39	94	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - total (deaths/1,000 live births)	20.44	92	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female (years)	79.88	72	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male (years)	75.44	57	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total (years)	77.62	62	2014 est.
Literacy - female (%)	90.20	124	2011 est.
Literacy - male (%)	90.00	136	2011 est.
Literacy - total (%)	90.10	135	2011 est.
Maternal mortality rate	150.00	63	2010
Median age - female (years)	26.90	137	2014 est.
Median age - male (years)	26.60	135	2014 est.
Median age - total (years)	26.80	133	2014 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	20.30	95	2007 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	-1.96	162	2014 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	21.20	91	2008
Physicians density	1.88	75	2000
Population	10,219,630	86	Jul 2014 est.
Population growth rate (%)	1.28	91	2014 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	74.5	109	NA
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	25.5	90	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	82.3	111	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	17.7	92	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	85.7	118	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	14.3	84	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	13	109	2004
School life expectancy - male (years)	12	128	2004
School life expectancy - total (years)	12	134	2004
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	1.04	151	2013 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	1.04	116	2013 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	1.05	36	2013 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	1.01	52	2013 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	0.86	67	2014 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	1.04	170	2014 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	1.03	39	2014 est
Suffrage	18.00	171	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	2.39	89	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	41	19	2011
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	23	41	2011
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	30	22	2011
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	2.1	92	2011
Urbanization - urban population (%)	69	84	2011
Transportation
Airports	36	110	2013
Airports - with paved runways - total	16	93	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	20	109	2013
Heliports	1.00	108	2013
Pipelines (km)	130	114	2013
Railways (km)	142	125	2008
Roadways (km)	19,705	110	2002

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