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Dominican Republic vs Israel statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 9.97M in Israel (ranked 96/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 127th vs. 149th).

By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B) and Israel ranks 29/197 ($540B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177).

Main facts and rankings

Dominican Republic Israel
Population
11637906
10290887
Population rank 85/197 95/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$540B
2024
GDP rank 63/197 29/197
GDP per capita
$10,876
2024
$54,177
2024
GDP per capita rank 83/197 21/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,542
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt
$73.1B
2024
$366B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.8%
2024
67.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,394
2024
$36,645
2024
Government debt per person rank 71/185 18/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,547
2026
$43,003
2026
Land area 18,609 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
624 ppl/mi²
2026
1,227 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
2.85
2023
Median age
29 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Dominican Republic and Israel: Comparison Charts

Dominican Republic and Israel economies compared

GDP
Dominican Republic

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Dominican Republic Israel
2024 $124,282,245,639 $540,379,921,262
2023 $120,456,239,154 $512,184,638,999
2022 $113,478,087,135 $525,181,008,026
2021 $94,850,719,517 $489,851,549,972
2020 $78,546,672,407 $410,768,352,658
2019 $89,146,130,745 $400,645,216,359
2018 $84,994,732,049 $376,299,083,108
2017 $79,070,274,743 $358,451,839,053
2016 $75,552,902,636 $321,940,971,558
2015 $70,966,782,572 $303,469,434,072
2014 $67,014,329,100 $315,017,088,117
2013 $62,555,417,415 $298,478,070,673
2012 $60,561,635,556 $263,589,172,712
2011 $57,948,261,616 $268,094,998,225
2010 $53,801,053,353 $239,679,036,634
2009 $48,223,781,477 $213,403,181,853
2008 $48,091,433,554 $221,231,658,863
2007 $43,965,458,509 $184,681,214,673
2006 $37,879,830,084 $158,900,547,825
2005 $35,777,560,684 $147,519,922,009
2004 $22,322,387,382 $140,047,984,605
2003 $21,403,167,848 $131,408,914,824
2002 $27,137,440,786 $125,332,331,884
2001 $25,601,823,688 $135,002,039,613
2000 $24,305,780,629 $136,512,300,542
1999 $22,136,579,397 $121,417,185,062
1998 $21,672,215,547 $120,547,409,279
1997 $20,017,450,041 $119,459,826,347
1996 $18,241,622,548 $115,116,595,545
1995 $16,637,370,839 $105,497,418,059
1994 $14,644,734,599 $90,740,103,829
1993 $13,081,042,400 $79,855,877,174
1992 $11,605,382,504 $79,457,685,757
1991 $9,824,483,340 $70,998,755,007
1990 $7,073,675,545 $62,016,729,541
1989 $6,686,593,060 $52,443,479,454
1988 $5,374,299,981 $52,650,948,910
1987 $5,827,050,753 $43,049,543,635
1986 $6,122,128,558 $35,834,154,874
1985 $5,044,579,979 $28,905,736,367
1984 $11,594,000,000 $30,645,607,293
1983 $9,220,600,000 $32,675,755,462
1982 $8,267,400,000 $29,255,285,401
1981 $7,561,300,000 $26,882,009,819
1980 $6,761,300,000 $25,395,256,478
1979 $5,498,800,000 $22,609,741,060
1978 $4,734,400,000 $17,701,286,907
1977 $4,587,100,000 $18,257,113,904
1976 $3,951,500,000 $15,956,349,550
1975 $3,599,200,000 $16,141,767,373
1974 $2,925,700,000 $17,172,607,138
1973 $2,344,800,000 $11,902,574,259
1972 $1,987,400,000 $9,222,557,539
1971 $1,666,500,000 $7,052,544,000
1970 $1,485,500,000 $7,406,712,876
1969 $1,230,500,000 $6,297,852,761
1968 $1,079,100,000 $5,458,427,928
1967 $1,034,800,000 $4,762,386,783
1966 $983,900,000 $4,703,300,098
1965 $888,100,000 $4,329,084,429
1964 $1,025,599,900 $4,024,344,853
1963 $940,799,900 $3,535,949,089
1962 $824,100,000 $2,966,154,031
1961 $654,100,200 $3,708,586,471
1960 $672,399,700 $3,070,585,807

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Dominican Republic and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominican Republic

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominican Republic Israel
2024 $10,876 $54,177
2023 $10,630 $52,004
2022 $10,104 $54,950
2021 $8,527 $52,271
2020 $7,135 $44,576
2019 $8,183 $44,251
2018 $7,883 $42,363
2017 $7,413 $41,138
2016 $7,160 $37,672
2015 $6,801 $36,213
2014 $6,496 $38,343
2013 $6,137 $37,034
2012 $6,014 $33,321
2011 $5,827 $34,523
2010 $5,479 $31,439
2009 $4,974 $28,508
2008 $5,024 $30,269
2007 $4,650 $25,721
2006 $4,055 $22,527
2005 $3,878 $21,287
2004 $2,452 $20,568
2003 $2,383 $19,643
2002 $3,066 $19,076
2001 $2,936 $20,966
2000 $2,831 $21,707
1999 $2,621 $19,823
1998 $2,608 $20,189
1997 $2,449 $20,469
1996 $2,271 $20,224
1995 $2,109 $19,026
1994 $1,892 $16,807
1993 $1,722 $15,179
1992 $1,558 $15,510
1991 $1,346 $14,346
1990 $989 $13,308
1989 $955 $11,608
1988 $784 $11,853
1987 $868 $9,853
1986 $932 $8,335
1985 $784 $6,829
1984 $1,844 $7,369
1983 $1,500 $7,960
1982 $1,376 $7,258
1981 $1,288 $6,795
1980 $1,180 $6,549
1979 $984 $5,972
1978 $868 $4,797
1977 $863 $5,053
1976 $763 $4,516
1975 $713 $4,672
1974 $595 $5,085
1973 $490 $3,631
1972 $427 $2,930
1971 $368 $2,298
1970 $338 $2,490
1969 $287.7 $2,189
1968 $259.6 $1,947
1967 $256.2 $1,735
1966 $250.9 $1,789
1965 $233.2 $1,689
1964 $277.3 $1,626
1963 $262.2 $1,486
1962 $236.8 $1,294
1961 $193.9 $1,697
1960 $205.7 $1,452

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Dominican Republic vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominican Republic

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominican Republic Israel
2026 74.1 82.9
2025 74 82.8
2024 73.9 82.7
2023 73.7 82.4
2022 74.2 82.8
2021 71.8 82.5
2020 72.6 82.7
2019 73.1 82.9
2018 73.6 82.9
2017 73.4 82.7
2016 72.9 82.6
2015 73 82.3
2014 73.1 82.4
2013 73 82.4
2012 72.8 82
2011 72.5 82
2010 72 82
2009 71.6 81.8
2008 71.3 81.3
2007 71.1 81
2006 71.1 80.8
2005 71 80.4
2004 70.7 80.3
2003 70.9 79.8
2002 70.7 79.5
2001 70.6 79.5
2000 70.4 79.2
1999 70.2 78.9
1998 69.9 78.6
1997 69.8 78.6
1996 69.6 78.6
1995 69.4 78.1
1994 69.2 78
1993 68.9 77.9
1992 68.5 77.3
1991 68.2 77.6
1990 67.7 78
1989 67.3 77.6
1988 66.9 76.9
1987 66.5 76.4
1986 66.1 75.9
1985 65.6 76
1984 65.1 75.5
1983 64.6 75.1
1982 64.2 74.3
1981 63.8 74.2
1980 63.4 73.7
1979 62.4 73.4
1978 62.6 73.1
1977 62.2 72.7
1976 61.7 72.7
1975 61.3 71.6
1974 60.8 71.6
1973 60.2 71.6
1972 59.7 71.6
1971 59.1 71.8
1970 58.5 71.2
1969 57.9 71
1968 57.3 70.8
1967 56.6 70.9
1966 56 70.9
1965 52.8 70.5
1964 54.7 69.6
1963 53.8 69.6
1962 53.2 69.3
1961 52.4 69.8
1960 51.7 69.8
1959 51 68.9
1958 50.2 68.4
1957 49.5 66.5
1956 48.7 66.6
1955 47.9 68
1954 47.1 66.3
1953 46.3 66.4
1952 45.6 67.2
1951 44.8 67.6
1950 44.1 69.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Dominican Republic and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominican Republic

Israel
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Israel
2024 11,427,557 9,974,400
2023 11,331,265 9,849,000
2022 11,230,734 9,557,500
2021 11,123,476 9,371,400
2020 11,008,300 9,215,100
2019 10,894,043 9,054,000
2018 10,782,053 8,882,800
2017 10,666,843 8,713,300
2016 10,551,430 8,546,000
2015 10,434,829 8,380,100
2014 10,315,528 8,215,700
2013 10,193,833 8,059,500
2012 10,070,411 7,910,500
2011 9,945,621 7,765,800
2010 9,820,175 7,623,600
2009 9,695,265 7,485,600
2008 9,573,130 7,308,800
2007 9,455,658 7,180,100
2006 9,341,183 7,053,700
2005 9,225,034 6,930,100
2004 9,104,892 6,809,000
2003 8,980,620 6,689,700
2002 8,852,235 6,570,000
2001 8,720,283 6,439,000
2000 8,584,190 6,289,000
1999 8,446,208 6,125,000
1998 8,310,362 5,971,000
1997 8,174,078 5,836,000
1996 8,032,894 5,692,000
1995 7,888,115 5,545,000
1994 7,741,694 5,399,000
1993 7,594,572 5,261,000
1992 7,447,474 5,123,000
1991 7,299,853 4,949,000
1990 7,151,166 4,660,000
1989 7,002,295 4,518,000
1988 6,855,734 4,442,000
1987 6,712,515 4,369,000
1986 6,571,208 4,299,000
1985 6,430,404 4,233,000
1984 6,289,040 4,159,000
1983 6,147,248 4,105,000
1982 6,007,114 4,031,000
1981 5,868,453 3,956,000
1980 5,729,037 3,878,000
1979 5,589,690 3,786,000
1978 5,451,882 3,690,000
1977 5,315,443 3,613,000
1976 5,180,404 3,533,000
1975 5,046,776 3,455,000
1974 4,914,197 3,377,000
1973 4,782,227 3,278,000
1972 4,651,883 3,148,000
1971 4,524,234 3,069,000
1970 4,399,290 2,974,000
1969 4,277,035 2,877,000
1968 4,157,189 2,803,000
1967 4,038,928 2,745,000
1966 3,921,847 2,629,000
1965 3,808,963 2,563,000
1964 3,698,559 2,475,000
1963 3,588,287 2,379,000
1962 3,479,936 2,293,000
1961 3,373,233 2,185,000
1960 3,268,336 2,114,020

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Israel

Fertility rate
Dominican Republic

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominican Republic Israel
2023 2.24 2.85
2022 2.27 2.89
2021 2.29 3
2020 2.33 2.9
2019 2.37 3.01
2018 2.4 3.09
2017 2.4 3.11
2016 2.41 3.11
2015 2.43 3.09
2014 2.45 3.08
2013 2.47 3.03
2012 2.5 3.05
2011 2.53 2.98
2010 2.56 3.03
2009 2.57 2.96
2008 2.55 2.96
2007 2.51 2.9
2006 2.51 2.88
2005 2.57 2.84
2004 2.64 2.9
2003 2.7 2.95
2002 2.76 2.89
2001 2.83 2.92
2000 2.87 2.95
1999 2.85 2.97
1998 2.84 2.98
1997 2.92 2.94
1996 3.04 2.9
1995 3.1 2.9
1994 3.16 2.9
1993 3.23 2.8
1992 3.29 2.7
1991 3.35 2.76
1990 3.41 2.82
1989 3.48 2.89
1988 3.5 2.95
1987 3.53 3.01
1986 3.6 3.03
1985 3.69 3.06
1984 3.82 3.08
1983 3.95 3.11
1982 4.01 3.13
1981 4.15 3.19
1980 4.3 3.24
1979 4.47 3.3
1978 4.64 3.35
1977 4.84 3.41
1976 5.05 3.48
1975 5.24 3.55
1974 5.44 3.63
1973 5.67 3.7
1972 5.84 3.77
1971 6.01 3.77
1970 6.18 3.78
1969 6.37 3.78
1968 6.55 3.79
1967 6.76 3.79
1966 6.95 3.8
1965 7.05 3.81
1964 7.19 3.83
1963 7.3 3.84
1962 7.4 3.85
1961 7.49 3.86
1960 7.56 3.87

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Dominican Republic and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Dominican Republic

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominican Republic Israel
2024 29 30.2
2023 28.7 30.2
2022 28.3 30.1
2021 28 30
2020 27.7 30
2019 27.4 29.9
2018 27.1 29.9
2017 26.8 29.9
2016 26.5 29.8
2015 26.2 29.8
2014 25.9 29.7
2013 25.6 29.6
2012 25.3 29.5
2011 25 29.5
2010 24.7 29.4
2009 24.5 29.3
2008 24.2 29.2
2007 24 29.1
2006 23.7 28.9
2005 23.4 28.7
2004 23.1 28.5
2003 22.9 28.4
2002 22.6 28.2
2001 22.4 28
2000 22.1 27.8
1999 21.9 27.6
1998 21.6 27.4
1997 21.4 27.3
1996 21.1 27.1
1995 20.9 26.9
1994 20.7 26.6
1993 20.5 26.5
1992 20.3 26.4
1991 20.1 26.2
1990 19.9 25.8
1989 19.7 25.6
1988 19.5 25.5
1987 19.3 25.5
1986 19.1 25.4
1985 18.9 25.4
1984 18.7 25.4
1983 18.5 25.3
1982 18.3 25.2
1981 18 25.1
1980 17.8 25
1979 17.6 24.8
1978 17.4 24.7
1977 17.2 24.5
1976 17 24.3
1975 16.8 24.2
1974 16.5 24
1973 16.4 23.8
1972 16.2 23.7
1971 16 23.5
1970 15.8 23.4
1969 15.6 23.3
1968 15.5 23.3
1967 15.4 23.4
1966 15.3 23.5
1965 15.3 23.8
1964 15.3 24.1
1963 15.4 24.6
1962 15.5 25
1961 15.6 25.3
1960 15.7 25.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominican Republic Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$528B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
43.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.76%
2023
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.78%
2024
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.09%
2024
-8.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.31%
2024
2.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.8%
2024
72.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
17.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2024
26.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
2%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
179,905
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.79%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
41
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$13.5B
2024
$215B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,748,000
2020
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
37.7%
2018
2.39%
2020
Banked people share
64.8%
2024
89.3%
2024

Energy

Dominican Republic Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
950 kg
2022
2,460 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.9
2022
$22.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.99 tons
2024
5.78 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.4%
2022
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
14.8%
2021
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.51%
2022
5.44%
2023
Net energy imports use share
94.4%
2022
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,717 kWh
2022
6,772 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.5%
2021
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.06%
2022
0%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominican Republic Israel
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-35,306
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
72.4%
2024
91.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
85
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
34
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.4
2022
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
64.6
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
153
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2024
97.8%
2011
English speaking
0.15%
2025
85%
2023
People using the Internet
91%
2024
88.2%
2024

Health

Dominican Republic Israel
Government health expenditure per capita
$489
2023
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.5
2023
$805
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.86%
2023
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.43
2023
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
124
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
31.4
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.6%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
98
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.5 liters
2020
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Dominican Republic Israel
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
1,628 sq mi
2024
838 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,301 sq mi
2026
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,372 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,244 mi
2002
12,670 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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