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This table lists the international rankings of Dominican Republic, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Dominican Republic, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Date of Info
Communications
Internet hosts	54	404,500	2012
Internet users - percent of population (%)	98	51.90	Jul 2015
Internet users - total	67	5,442,000	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	50	12.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	66	1,304,968	Jul 2015
Telephones - main lines in use	67	1,230,000	2014 est.
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	75	84.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - mobile cellular - total	94	8,797,000	Jul 2015
Economy
Budget expenditures	83	$13,000,000,000	2016 est.
Budget revenues	82	$11,170,000,000	2016 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	49	-2.60	2016 est.
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	32	15.20	31 Dec 2016 est.
Current account balance	143	-$1,709,000,000	2016 est.
Debt - external	82	$26,050,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	26	47.1	2013 est.
Exports	90	$9,822,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	130	24.00	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	112	10.70	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	74	67.40	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	30	-26.80	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	56	24.80	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	44	-0.10	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%)	107	5.10	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%)	52	32.80	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%)	91	62.20	2016 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	75	$59,270,000,000	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	97	$15,900	2016 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	74	$160,900,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	17	5.90	2016 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%)	23	37.40	2013 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	31	1.90	2013 est.
Imports	81	$16,670,000,000	2016 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	13	7.00	2016 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	68	1.90	2016 est.
Labor force	82	5,113,000	2016 est.
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%)	76	14.40	2014 est.
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%)	52	20.80	2014 est.
Labor force - by occupation – services (%)	59	64.70	2014 est.
Population below poverty line (%)	43	34.40	2010 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	95	44.00	2016 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	90	$5,566,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of broad money	90	$20,130,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	89	$372,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	67	$33,390,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of domestic credit	74	$33,080,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of narrow money	92	$6,536,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Taxes and other revenues	141	15.6	2016 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	50	13.80	2016 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	73	22,000,000	2013 est.
Crude Oil - exports	90	0	2014 est.
Crude Oil - imports	61	27,660	2013 est.
Crude Oil - production	96	0	2015 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	78	0	1 Jan 2016 est.
Electricity – consumption (kWh)	67	15,140,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – exports (kWh)	74	0	2014 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	43	85.2	2013 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	99	13.2	2013 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	32	0.0	2013 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	67	1.6	2013 est.
Electricity – imports (kWh)	84	0	2014 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	68	3,800,000	2014 est.
Electricity – production (kWh)	72	14,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	1	0	NA
Natural gas – consumption (cu m)	86	1,069,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – exports (cu m)	56	0	2013 est.
Natural gas – imports (cu m)	57	1,069,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – production (cu m)	98	0	2013 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	99	0	1 Jan 2014 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	76	116,000	2014 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	127	0	2014 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	77	54,920	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	89	25,390	2014 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	81	1,288	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	57	3175	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	47	-46	NA
Irrigated land (sq km)	66	3,065	2009
Land Area - sq km	130	48,320.00	NA
Land boundaries - km	142	376	NA
Land use - agricultural land (%)	59	51.50	2011 est.
Land use - arable land (%)	62	16.60	2011 est.
Land use - forest (%)	69	40.80	2011 est.
Land use – other (%)	164	7.70	2011 est.
Land use - permanent crops (%)	28	10.10	2011 est.
Land use - permanent pasture (%)	64	24.80	2011 est.
Mean Elevation (m)	83	424	NA
Population density - Persons per sq km	58	219.51	Jul 2016 est.
Total Area - sq km	132	48,670.00	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	118	21.00	2011
Water Area - sq km	123	350	NA
Military
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	98	0.61	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	85	1,410,226	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	86	1,460,389	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	90	27.06	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female (%)	84	952,375	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male (%)	84	989,020	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	79	18.30	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female (%)	86	2,047,860	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male (%)	82	2,146,082	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	126	39.54	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female (%)	83	403,977	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male (%)	80	409,166	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	116	7.67	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female (%)	81	423,979	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male (%)	77	363,791	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	106	7.43	2016 est.
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population)	78	18.60	2016 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	87	3.40	2007
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	24	72.90	2007
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population)	81	4.60	2016 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	74	10.50	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	83	9.50	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	70	57.80	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	68	47.30	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – rural	68	81.9	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – total	71	84.7	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – urban	69	85.4	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural	61	18.1	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	51	15.3	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	23	14.6	2015 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	60	2.20	2012
Health expenditures	60	5.40	2012
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	45	1.04	2014 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	40	3,100	2014 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	51	69,300	2014 est.
Hospital bed density	57	1.70	2011
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births)	78	16.20	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births)	89	20.00	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births)	85	18.10	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – female (years)	45	80.50	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – male (years)	40	75.90	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – total (years)	42	78.10	2016 est.
Literacy – female (%)	42	92.30	2015 est.
Literacy – male (%)	51	91.20	2015 est.
Literacy – total (%)	57	90.10	2011 est.
Maternal mortality rate	42	150	2010
Median age – female (years)	101	28.00	2016 est.
Median age – male (years)	96	27.60	2016 est.
Median age – total (years)	100	27.80	2016 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	63	20.30	2007 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	72	-1.90	2016 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	69	21.20	2008
Physicians density	64	1.88	2000
Population	88	10,606,865	Jul 2016 est.
Population growth rate (%)	74	1.21	2016 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	79	75.7	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	86	24.3	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	67	84	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	92	16	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	68	86.2	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	79	13.8	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	8	14	2014
School life expectancy - male (years)	8	13	2014
School life expectancy - total (years)	8	13	2014
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	13	1.04	2016 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	19	1.04	2016 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	21	1.05	2016 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	21	1.01	2016 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	26	0.86	2016 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	11	1.04	2016 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	16	1.03	2016 est
Suffrage	4	18.00	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	76	2.31	2016 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	17	47	2013 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	48	22	2013 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	22	29	2011 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	65	2.6	2015
Urbanization - urban population (%)	47	79	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	87	36	NA
Airports - with paved runways - total	63	16	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	81	20	2013
Heliports	24	1.00	2013
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	138	0	2015
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	161	14,463	2015
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	90	6	2015
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	27	1	2015
Pipelines (km)	113	130	2013
Railways (km)	113	496	2014
Roadways - paved (km)	74	9,872	2002
Roadways - total (km)	112	19,705	2002
Roadways - unpaved (km)	87	9,833	2002

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*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding the international rankings of Dominican Republic on this page is derived from the CIA World Factbook 2017. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of international rankings of Dominican Republic contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about international rankings of Dominican Republic should be addressed to the CIA.