The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 405K in Iceland (ranked 172/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 38,931 sq mi for Iceland (ranked 127th vs. 104th).
By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 65/197 ($124B) and Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.5B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Iceland ranks 10/197 ($82,704).
Main facts and rankings
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
11591984
|
412970
|
| Population rank | 84/197 | 172/197 |
| GDP |
$124B
2024 |
$33.5B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 65/197 | 108/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$10,876
2024 |
$82,704
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 83/197 | 10/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$27,541
2024 |
$78,259
2024 |
| Government debt |
$73.1B
2024 |
$19.8B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
58.2%
2025 |
52.9%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$6,394
2024 |
$48,859
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 72/185 | 9/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$5,703
2025 |
$54,155
2025 |
| Land area |
18,609 sq mi
2025 |
38,931 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
614 ppl/mi²
2024 |
10.4 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
2.24
2023 |
1.59
2023 |
| Median age |
29 years
2024 |
37.1 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
74 years
2025 |
83.2 years
2025 |
Dominican Republic and Iceland: Comparison Charts
Dominican Republic and Iceland economies compared
GDP
Dominican Republic
Iceland
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
| 1960 | $672,399,700 | $252,169,712 |
| 1961 | $654,100,200 | $257,703,245 |
| 1962 | $824,100,000 | $289,200,704 |
| 1963 | $940,799,900 | $345,175,036 |
| 1964 | $1,025,599,900 | $440,797,869 |
| 1965 | $888,100,000 | $531,569,564 |
| 1966 | $983,900,000 | $638,349,755 |
| 1967 | $1,034,800,000 | $630,567,116 |
| 1968 | $1,079,100,000 | $481,532,848 |
| 1969 | $1,230,500,000 | $420,945,148 |
| 1970 | $1,485,500,000 | $526,704,545 |
| 1971 | $1,666,500,000 | $670,251,136 |
| 1972 | $1,987,400,000 | $839,652,164 |
| 1973 | $2,344,800,000 | $1,154,440,253 |
| 1974 | $2,925,700,000 | $1,515,190,595 |
| 1975 | $3,599,200,000 | $1,406,875,081 |
| 1976 | $3,951,500,000 | $1,669,488,390 |
| 1977 | $4,587,100,000 | $2,208,509,076 |
| 1978 | $4,734,400,000 | $2,511,826,196 |
| 1979 | $5,498,800,000 | $2,853,435,054 |
| 1980 | $6,761,300,000 | $3,381,419,251 |
| 1981 | $7,561,300,000 | $3,492,997,010 |
| 1982 | $8,267,400,000 | $3,206,626,645 |
| 1983 | $9,220,600,000 | $2,765,950,336 |
| 1984 | $11,594,000,000 | $2,864,441,387 |
| 1985 | $5,044,579,979 | $2,984,052,357 |
| 1986 | $6,122,128,558 | $3,989,622,739 |
| 1987 | $5,827,050,753 | $5,520,318,405 |
| 1988 | $5,374,299,981 | $6,106,635,816 |
| 1989 | $6,686,593,060 | $5,672,569,449 |
| 1990 | $7,073,675,545 | $6,468,736,356 |
| 1991 | $9,824,483,340 | $6,909,730,288 |
| 1992 | $11,605,382,504 | $7,080,981,738 |
| 1993 | $13,081,042,400 | $6,218,581,532 |
| 1994 | $14,644,734,599 | $6,389,460,343 |
| 1995 | $16,637,370,839 | $7,123,633,418 |
| 1996 | $18,241,622,548 | $7,426,082,271 |
| 1997 | $20,017,450,041 | $7,569,672,925 |
| 1998 | $21,672,215,547 | $8,503,746,468 |
| 1999 | $22,136,579,397 | $8,982,047,589 |
| 2000 | $24,305,780,629 | $9,025,660,362 |
| 2001 | $25,601,823,688 | $8,234,846,805 |
| 2002 | $27,137,440,786 | $9,318,395,055 |
| 2003 | $21,403,167,848 | $11,429,333,038 |
| 2004 | $22,322,387,382 | $13,825,302,536 |
| 2005 | $35,777,560,684 | $16,852,963,067 |
| 2006 | $37,879,830,084 | $17,465,318,552 |
| 2007 | $43,965,458,509 | $21,652,505,597 |
| 2008 | $48,091,433,554 | $18,074,622,987 |
| 2009 | $48,223,781,477 | $13,154,414,219 |
| 2010 | $53,801,053,353 | $13,751,161,918 |
| 2011 | $57,948,261,616 | $15,221,622,926 |
| 2012 | $60,561,635,556 | $14,751,508,134 |
| 2013 | $62,555,417,415 | $16,125,060,515 |
| 2014 | $67,014,329,100 | $17,867,662,178 |
| 2015 | $70,966,782,572 | $17,517,210,519 |
| 2016 | $75,552,902,636 | $20,793,168,031 |
| 2017 | $79,070,274,743 | $24,728,285,177 |
| 2018 | $84,994,732,049 | $26,260,850,582 |
| 2019 | $89,146,130,745 | $24,681,343,649 |
| 2020 | $78,546,672,407 | $21,629,953,194 |
| 2021 | $94,850,719,517 | $25,770,339,317 |
| 2022 | $113,478,087,135 | $28,696,453,180 |
| 2023 | $120,456,239,154 | $31,452,223,862 |
| 2024 | $124,282,245,639 | $33,462,807,983 |
Dominican Republic and Iceland economies compared
GDP per capita
Dominican Republic
Iceland
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
| 1960 | $205.7 | $1,436 |
| 1961 | $193.9 | $1,439 |
| 1962 | $236.8 | $1,586 |
| 1963 | $262.2 | $1,859 |
| 1964 | $277.3 | $2,332 |
| 1965 | $233.2 | $2,764 |
| 1966 | $250.9 | $3,264 |
| 1967 | $256.2 | $3,173 |
| 1968 | $259.6 | $2,390 |
| 1969 | $287.7 | $2,070 |
| 1970 | $338 | $2,576 |
| 1971 | $368 | $3,252 |
| 1972 | $427 | $4,015 |
| 1973 | $490 | $5,437 |
| 1974 | $595 | $7,041 |
| 1975 | $713 | $6,454 |
| 1976 | $763 | $7,583 |
| 1977 | $863 | $9,957 |
| 1978 | $868 | $11,237 |
| 1979 | $984 | $12,641 |
| 1980 | $1,180 | $14,822 |
| 1981 | $1,288 | $15,137 |
| 1982 | $1,376 | $13,712 |
| 1983 | $1,500 | $11,672 |
| 1984 | $1,844 | $11,960 |
| 1985 | $784 | $12,361 |
| 1986 | $932 | $16,406 |
| 1987 | $868 | $22,453 |
| 1988 | $784 | $24,452 |
| 1989 | $955 | $22,434 |
| 1990 | $989 | $25,385 |
| 1991 | $1,346 | $26,803 |
| 1992 | $1,558 | $27,124 |
| 1993 | $1,722 | $23,580 |
| 1994 | $1,892 | $24,019 |
| 1995 | $2,109 | $26,634 |
| 1996 | $2,271 | $27,615 |
| 1997 | $2,449 | $27,919 |
| 1998 | $2,608 | $31,030 |
| 1999 | $2,621 | $32,382 |
| 2000 | $2,831 | $32,096 |
| 2001 | $2,936 | $28,897 |
| 2002 | $3,066 | $32,409 |
| 2003 | $2,383 | $39,477 |
| 2004 | $2,452 | $47,335 |
| 2005 | $3,878 | $56,795 |
| 2006 | $4,055 | $57,493 |
| 2007 | $4,650 | $69,496 |
| 2008 | $5,024 | $56,943 |
| 2009 | $4,974 | $41,301 |
| 2010 | $5,479 | $43,237 |
| 2011 | $5,827 | $47,715 |
| 2012 | $6,014 | $45,996 |
| 2013 | $6,137 | $49,805 |
| 2014 | $6,496 | $54,577 |
| 2015 | $6,801 | $52,952 |
| 2016 | $7,160 | $61,988 |
| 2017 | $7,413 | $72,010 |
| 2018 | $7,883 | $74,452 |
| 2019 | $8,183 | $68,452 |
| 2020 | $7,135 | $59,024 |
| 2021 | $8,527 | $69,178 |
| 2022 | $10,104 | $75,121 |
| 2023 | $10,630 | $79,960 |
| 2024 | $10,876 | $82,704 |
Dominican Republic vs. Iceland life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Dominican Republic
Iceland
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
| 1950 | 44.1 | 71 |
| 1951 | 44.8 | 71 |
| 1952 | 45.6 | 72.4 |
| 1953 | 46.3 | 72.3 |
| 1954 | 47.1 | 73.3 |
| 1955 | 47.9 | 73.3 |
| 1956 | 48.7 | 72.9 |
| 1957 | 49.5 | 73.4 |
| 1958 | 50.2 | 73.3 |
| 1959 | 51 | 72.6 |
| 1960 | 51.7 | 74 |
| 1961 | 52.4 | 73.4 |
| 1962 | 53.2 | 73.6 |
| 1963 | 53.8 | 72.9 |
| 1964 | 54.7 | 73.5 |
| 1965 | 52.8 | 73.8 |
| 1966 | 56 | 73.1 |
| 1967 | 56.6 | 73.7 |
| 1968 | 57.3 | 73.9 |
| 1969 | 57.9 | 73.7 |
| 1970 | 58.5 | 73.8 |
| 1971 | 59.1 | 73.5 |
| 1972 | 59.7 | 74.4 |
| 1973 | 60.2 | 74.3 |
| 1974 | 60.8 | 74.1 |
| 1975 | 61.3 | 75.3 |
| 1976 | 61.7 | 76.6 |
| 1977 | 62.2 | 76.1 |
| 1978 | 62.6 | 76.4 |
| 1979 | 62.4 | 76.5 |
| 1980 | 63.4 | 76.6 |
| 1981 | 63.8 | 76.2 |
| 1982 | 64.2 | 76.8 |
| 1983 | 64.6 | 76.4 |
| 1984 | 65.1 | 77.3 |
| 1985 | 65.6 | 77.4 |
| 1986 | 66.1 | 77.9 |
| 1987 | 66.5 | 77.1 |
| 1988 | 66.9 | 76.9 |
| 1989 | 67.3 | 77.9 |
| 1990 | 67.7 | 77.7 |
| 1991 | 68.2 | 77.8 |
| 1992 | 68.5 | 78.6 |
| 1993 | 68.9 | 78.8 |
| 1994 | 69.2 | 79 |
| 1995 | 69.4 | 77.5 |
| 1996 | 69.6 | 78.6 |
| 1997 | 69.8 | 78.7 |
| 1998 | 69.9 | 79.4 |
| 1999 | 70.2 | 79.2 |
| 2000 | 70.4 | 79.5 |
| 2001 | 70.6 | 80.4 |
| 2002 | 70.7 | 80.3 |
| 2003 | 70.9 | 80.8 |
| 2004 | 70.7 | 80.7 |
| 2005 | 71 | 81.2 |
| 2006 | 71.1 | 80.9 |
| 2007 | 71.1 | 81.1 |
| 2008 | 71.3 | 81.2 |
| 2009 | 71.6 | 81.4 |
| 2010 | 72 | 81.6 |
| 2011 | 72.5 | 82 |
| 2012 | 72.8 | 82.3 |
| 2013 | 73 | 81.7 |
| 2014 | 73.1 | 82.4 |
| 2015 | 73 | 82.2 |
| 2016 | 72.9 | 81.8 |
| 2017 | 73.4 | 82.2 |
| 2018 | 73.6 | 82.5 |
| 2019 | 73.1 | 82.8 |
| 2020 | 72.6 | 82.7 |
| 2021 | 71.8 | 82.8 |
| 2022 | 74.2 | 81.6 |
| 2023 | 73.7 | 82.7 |
| 2024 | 73.9 | 83 |
| 2025 | 74 | 83.2 |
Dominican Republic and Iceland population clocks and comparison
Population
Dominican Republic
Iceland
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
| 1960 | 3,268,336 | 175,574 |
| 1961 | 3,373,233 | 179,029 |
| 1962 | 3,479,936 | 182,378 |
| 1963 | 3,588,287 | 185,653 |
| 1964 | 3,698,559 | 188,983 |
| 1965 | 3,808,963 | 192,286 |
| 1966 | 3,921,847 | 195,570 |
| 1967 | 4,038,928 | 198,751 |
| 1968 | 4,157,189 | 201,488 |
| 1969 | 4,277,035 | 203,369 |
| 1970 | 4,399,290 | 204,438 |
| 1971 | 4,524,234 | 206,098 |
| 1972 | 4,651,883 | 209,137 |
| 1973 | 4,782,227 | 212,317 |
| 1974 | 4,914,197 | 215,209 |
| 1975 | 5,046,776 | 217,979 |
| 1976 | 5,180,404 | 220,154 |
| 1977 | 5,315,443 | 221,799 |
| 1978 | 5,451,882 | 223,537 |
| 1979 | 5,589,690 | 225,735 |
| 1980 | 5,729,037 | 228,138 |
| 1981 | 5,868,453 | 230,755 |
| 1982 | 6,007,114 | 233,860 |
| 1983 | 6,147,248 | 236,977 |
| 1984 | 6,289,040 | 239,511 |
| 1985 | 6,430,404 | 241,405 |
| 1986 | 6,571,208 | 243,180 |
| 1987 | 6,712,515 | 245,859 |
| 1988 | 6,855,734 | 249,740 |
| 1989 | 7,002,295 | 252,852 |
| 1990 | 7,151,166 | 254,826 |
| 1991 | 7,299,853 | 257,797 |
| 1992 | 7,447,474 | 261,057 |
| 1993 | 7,594,572 | 263,725 |
| 1994 | 7,741,694 | 266,021 |
| 1995 | 7,888,115 | 267,468 |
| 1996 | 8,032,894 | 268,916 |
| 1997 | 8,174,078 | 271,128 |
| 1998 | 8,310,362 | 274,047 |
| 1999 | 8,446,208 | 277,381 |
| 2000 | 8,584,190 | 281,205 |
| 2001 | 8,720,283 | 284,968 |
| 2002 | 8,852,235 | 287,523 |
| 2003 | 8,980,620 | 289,521 |
| 2004 | 9,104,892 | 292,074 |
| 2005 | 9,225,034 | 296,734 |
| 2006 | 9,341,183 | 303,782 |
| 2007 | 9,455,658 | 311,566 |
| 2008 | 9,573,130 | 317,414 |
| 2009 | 9,695,265 | 318,499 |
| 2010 | 9,820,175 | 318,041 |
| 2011 | 9,945,621 | 319,014 |
| 2012 | 10,070,411 | 320,716 |
| 2013 | 10,193,833 | 323,764 |
| 2014 | 10,315,528 | 327,386 |
| 2015 | 10,434,829 | 330,815 |
| 2016 | 10,551,430 | 335,439 |
| 2017 | 10,666,843 | 343,400 |
| 2018 | 10,782,053 | 352,721 |
| 2019 | 10,894,043 | 360,563 |
| 2020 | 11,008,300 | 366,463 |
| 2021 | 11,123,476 | 372,520 |
| 2022 | 11,230,734 | 382,003 |
| 2023 | 11,331,265 | 393,349 |
| 2024 | 11,427,557 | 404,610 |
Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Iceland
Fertility rate
Dominican Republic
Iceland
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
| 1960 | 7.56 | 4.29 |
| 1961 | 7.49 | 3.88 |
| 1962 | 7.4 | 3.98 |
| 1963 | 7.3 | 3.99 |
| 1964 | 7.19 | 3.88 |
| 1965 | 7.05 | 3.73 |
| 1966 | 6.95 | 3.59 |
| 1967 | 6.76 | 3.28 |
| 1968 | 6.55 | 3.06 |
| 1969 | 6.37 | 2.99 |
| 1970 | 6.18 | 2.81 |
| 1971 | 6.01 | 2.92 |
| 1972 | 5.84 | 3.09 |
| 1973 | 5.67 | 2.94 |
| 1974 | 5.44 | 2.66 |
| 1975 | 5.24 | 2.65 |
| 1976 | 5.05 | 2.52 |
| 1977 | 4.84 | 2.31 |
| 1978 | 4.64 | 2.35 |
| 1979 | 4.47 | 2.49 |
| 1980 | 4.3 | 2.48 |
| 1981 | 4.15 | 2.33 |
| 1982 | 4.01 | 2.27 |
| 1983 | 3.95 | 2.24 |
| 1984 | 3.82 | 2.08 |
| 1985 | 3.69 | 1.93 |
| 1986 | 3.6 | 1.92 |
| 1987 | 3.53 | 2.06 |
| 1988 | 3.5 | 2.26 |
| 1989 | 3.48 | 2.19 |
| 1990 | 3.41 | 2.3 |
| 1991 | 3.35 | 2.18 |
| 1992 | 3.29 | 2.21 |
| 1993 | 3.23 | 2.22 |
| 1994 | 3.16 | 2.14 |
| 1995 | 3.1 | 2.08 |
| 1996 | 3.04 | 2.12 |
| 1997 | 2.92 | 2.04 |
| 1998 | 2.84 | 2.05 |
| 1999 | 2.85 | 1.99 |
| 2000 | 2.87 | 2.08 |
| 2001 | 2.83 | 1.95 |
| 2002 | 2.76 | 1.93 |
| 2003 | 2.7 | 1.99 |
| 2004 | 2.64 | 2.04 |
| 2005 | 2.57 | 2.05 |
| 2006 | 2.51 | 2.08 |
| 2007 | 2.51 | 2.09 |
| 2008 | 2.55 | 2.15 |
| 2009 | 2.57 | 2.23 |
| 2010 | 2.56 | 2.2 |
| 2011 | 2.53 | 2.02 |
| 2012 | 2.5 | 2.04 |
| 2013 | 2.47 | 1.93 |
| 2014 | 2.45 | 1.93 |
| 2015 | 2.43 | 1.8 |
| 2016 | 2.41 | 1.74 |
| 2017 | 2.4 | 1.71 |
| 2018 | 2.4 | 1.71 |
| 2019 | 2.37 | 1.74 |
| 2020 | 2.33 | 1.72 |
| 2021 | 2.29 | 1.82 |
| 2022 | 2.27 | 1.59 |
| 2023 | 2.24 | 1.59 |
Dominican Republic and Iceland demographics compared
Median age
Dominican Republic
Iceland
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
| 1960 | 15.7 | 25.4 |
| 1961 | 15.6 | 25.2 |
| 1962 | 15.5 | 24.9 |
| 1963 | 15.4 | 24.7 |
| 1964 | 15.3 | 24.4 |
| 1965 | 15.3 | 24.2 |
| 1966 | 15.3 | 24.1 |
| 1967 | 15.4 | 24.1 |
| 1968 | 15.5 | 24.2 |
| 1969 | 15.6 | 24.3 |
| 1970 | 15.8 | 24.5 |
| 1971 | 16 | 24.7 |
| 1972 | 16.2 | 24.8 |
| 1973 | 16.4 | 24.9 |
| 1974 | 16.5 | 25.1 |
| 1975 | 16.8 | 25.4 |
| 1976 | 17 | 25.7 |
| 1977 | 17.2 | 26 |
| 1978 | 17.4 | 26.4 |
| 1979 | 17.6 | 26.7 |
| 1980 | 17.8 | 26.9 |
| 1981 | 18 | 27.2 |
| 1982 | 18.3 | 27.5 |
| 1983 | 18.5 | 27.7 |
| 1984 | 18.7 | 28 |
| 1985 | 18.9 | 28.4 |
| 1986 | 19.1 | 28.8 |
| 1987 | 19.3 | 29.1 |
| 1988 | 19.5 | 29.3 |
| 1989 | 19.7 | 29.6 |
| 1990 | 19.9 | 30 |
| 1991 | 20.1 | 30.2 |
| 1992 | 20.3 | 30.5 |
| 1993 | 20.5 | 30.8 |
| 1994 | 20.7 | 31.1 |
| 1995 | 20.9 | 31.5 |
| 1996 | 21.1 | 31.8 |
| 1997 | 21.4 | 32.1 |
| 1998 | 21.6 | 32.4 |
| 1999 | 21.9 | 32.6 |
| 2000 | 22.1 | 32.8 |
| 2001 | 22.4 | 33 |
| 2002 | 22.6 | 33.4 |
| 2003 | 22.9 | 33.7 |
| 2004 | 23.1 | 34 |
| 2005 | 23.4 | 34.2 |
| 2006 | 23.7 | 34.5 |
| 2007 | 24 | 34.6 |
| 2008 | 24.2 | 34.5 |
| 2009 | 24.5 | 34.6 |
| 2010 | 24.7 | 34.9 |
| 2011 | 25 | 35.1 |
| 2012 | 25.3 | 35.4 |
| 2013 | 25.6 | 35.5 |
| 2014 | 25.9 | 35.7 |
| 2015 | 26.2 | 36 |
| 2016 | 26.5 | 36.2 |
| 2017 | 26.8 | 36.3 |
| 2018 | 27.1 | 36.4 |
| 2019 | 27.4 | 36.5 |
| 2020 | 27.7 | 36.6 |
| 2021 | 28 | 36.7 |
| 2022 | 28.3 | 36.7 |
| 2023 | 28.7 | 36.9 |
| 2024 | 29 | 37.1 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$117B
2024 |
$31.8B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
18.5%
2025 |
44.5%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.76%
2023 |
7.29%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.74%
2023 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
71,000
2020 |
0
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.16%
2025 |
-1.64%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
5.31%
2024 |
3.56%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
59.8%
2024 |
65.5%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
28.7%
2024 |
19.4%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
64.3
2025 |
72.8
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
29.5%
2024 |
22.4%
2019 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.3%
2024 |
3.7%
2019 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
1
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.0003%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
34
2004 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$13.5B
2024 |
$6.4B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$11.2B
2024 |
$246M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
2,748,000
2020 |
488,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
37.7%
2018 |
11.9%
2008 |
| Banked people share |
64.8%
2024 |
99.9%
2024 |
Energy
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
950 kg
2022 |
15,379 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$25.9
2022 |
$4.99
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
31.4 megatons
2023 |
3.09 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
2.77 tons
2023 |
7.85 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
89.4%
2022 |
10.3%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
14.8%
2021 |
82.4%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
2.51%
2022 |
88.8%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
94.4%
2022 |
20.5%
2009 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
1,717 kWh
2022 |
49,956 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
18.5%
2021 |
100%
2016 |
| Hydroelectric share |
6.06%
2022 |
70.3%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
99.6%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.14%
2024 |
0.005%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-34,806
2024 |
+3,543
2024 |
| Urban population |
85%
2024 |
94.1%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.73 ft
2025 |
5.97 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.29 ft
2025 |
5.54 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
42.5
2025 |
92.4
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
36
2024 |
77
2024 |
| Higher education index |
33
2025 |
79
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
12.4
2022 |
1.07
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
64.6
2019 |
2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
85
2025 |
171
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
94%
2024 |
99%
2003 |
| English speaking |
0.15%
2025 |
98%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
91%
2024 |
99.8%
2023 |
Health
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$462
2022 |
$7,197
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$127.5
2022 |
$1,035
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
74 years
2025 |
83.2 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
5.33%
2022 |
0%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
2.24
2022 |
4.52
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.9 years
2025 |
28.8 years
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
124
2023 |
3
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
31.4
2023 |
2.6
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
30.3%
2022 |
21.8%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
17.6%
2024 |
6.9%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
98
2025 |
98
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
10.5%
2022 |
9.4%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
6.5 liters
2020 |
7.94 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Dominican Republic
|
Iceland
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.03%
2025 |
0.07%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,628 sq mi
2024 |
96,218 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
10,301 sq mi
2025 |
6,324 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
8,372 sq mi
2025 |
205.8 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
12,244 mi
2002 |
8,014 mi
2012 |
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