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Dominican Republic vs Lebanon statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 5.81M in Lebanon (ranked 115/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 3,950 sq mi for Lebanon (ranked 127th vs. 160th).

By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 65/197 ($124B) and Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478).

Main facts and rankings

Dominican Republic Lebanon
Population
11591984
5888008
Population rank 84/197 115/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$20.1B
2023
GDP rank 65/197 128/197
GDP per capita
$10,876
2024
$3,478
2023
GDP per capita rank 83/197 135/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,541
2024
$12,575
2023
Government debt
$73.1B
2024
$38.6B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.2%
2025
149.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$6,394
2024
$6,680
2023
Government debt per person rank 72/185 70/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,703
2025
$3,779
2025
Land area
18,609 sq mi
2025
3,950 sq mi
2025
Population density
614 ppl/mi²
2024
1,470 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
2.24
2023
Median age
29 years
2024
29.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
74 years
2025
78.1 years
2025

Dominican Republic and Lebanon: Comparison Charts

Dominican Republic and Lebanon economies compared

GDP
Dominican Republic

Lebanon
Year GDP
Dominican Republic Lebanon
1960 $672,399,700 -
1961 $654,100,200 -
1962 $824,100,000 -
1963 $940,799,900 -
1964 $1,025,599,900 -
1965 $888,100,000 -
1966 $983,900,000 -
1967 $1,034,800,000 -
1968 $1,079,100,000 -
1969 $1,230,500,000 -
1970 $1,485,500,000 -
1971 $1,666,500,000 -
1972 $1,987,400,000 -
1973 $2,344,800,000 -
1974 $2,925,700,000 -
1975 $3,599,200,000 -
1976 $3,951,500,000 -
1977 $4,587,100,000 -
1978 $4,734,400,000 -
1979 $5,498,800,000 -
1980 $6,761,300,000 -
1981 $7,561,300,000 -
1982 $8,267,400,000 -
1983 $9,220,600,000 -
1984 $11,594,000,000 -
1985 $5,044,579,979 -
1986 $6,122,128,558 -
1987 $5,827,050,753 -
1988 $5,374,299,981 $3,313,540,068
1989 $6,686,593,060 $2,717,998,688
1990 $7,073,675,545 $2,838,485,354
1991 $9,824,483,340 $4,690,415,093
1992 $11,605,382,504 $5,843,579,161
1993 $13,081,042,400 $7,941,744,492
1994 $14,644,734,599 $9,599,127,050
1995 $16,637,370,839 $11,718,795,529
1996 $18,241,622,548 $13,690,217,334
1997 $20,017,450,041 $15,751,867,489
1998 $21,672,215,547 $17,247,179,006
1999 $22,136,579,397 $17,391,056,369
2000 $24,305,780,629 $17,260,364,842
2001 $25,601,823,688 $17,649,751,244
2002 $27,137,440,786 $19,152,238,806
2003 $21,403,167,848 $20,082,918,740
2004 $22,322,387,382 $21,159,827,992
2005 $35,777,560,684 $21,497,336,499
2006 $37,879,830,084 $22,022,709,851
2007 $43,965,458,509 $24,827,355,015
2008 $48,091,433,554 $29,118,916,105
2009 $48,223,781,477 $35,399,582,929
2010 $53,801,053,353 $38,443,907,042
2011 $57,948,261,616 $39,927,125,962
2012 $60,561,635,556 $44,016,799,516
2013 $62,555,417,415 $46,880,103,081
2014 $67,014,329,100 $48,095,213,747
2015 $70,966,782,572 $49,929,337,837
2016 $75,552,902,636 $51,147,308,774
2017 $79,070,274,743 $53,027,680,686
2018 $84,994,732,049 $54,901,519,156
2019 $89,146,130,745 $51,605,959,131
2020 $78,546,672,407 $31,712,128,254
2021 $94,850,719,517 $23,131,941,557
2022 $113,478,087,135 $20,992,421,949
2023 $120,456,239,154 $20,078,620,357
2024 $124,282,245,639 -

Dominican Republic and Lebanon economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominican Republic

Lebanon
Year GDP per capita
Dominican Republic Lebanon
1960 $205.7 -
1961 $193.9 -
1962 $236.8 -
1963 $262.2 -
1964 $277.3 -
1965 $233.2 -
1966 $250.9 -
1967 $256.2 -
1968 $259.6 -
1969 $287.7 -
1970 $338 -
1971 $368 -
1972 $427 -
1973 $490 -
1974 $595 -
1975 $713 -
1976 $763 -
1977 $863 -
1978 $868 -
1979 $984 -
1980 $1,180 -
1981 $1,288 -
1982 $1,376 -
1983 $1,500 -
1984 $1,844 -
1985 $784 -
1986 $932 -
1987 $868 -
1988 $784 $959
1989 $955 $771
1990 $989 $790
1991 $1,346 $1,278
1992 $1,558 $1,559
1993 $1,722 $2,079
1994 $1,892 $2,468
1995 $2,109 $2,959
1996 $2,271 $3,393
1997 $2,449 $3,834
1998 $2,608 $4,125
1999 $2,621 $4,087
2000 $2,831 $3,987
2001 $2,936 $4,010
2002 $3,066 $4,291
2003 $2,383 $4,438
2004 $2,452 $4,601
2005 $3,878 $4,602
2006 $4,055 $4,635
2007 $4,650 $5,125
2008 $5,024 $5,912
2009 $4,974 $7,091
2010 $5,479 $7,626
2011 $5,827 $7,835
2012 $6,014 $8,407
2013 $6,137 $8,162
2014 $6,496 $7,578
2015 $6,801 $7,714
2016 $7,160 $8,089
2017 $7,413 $8,608
2018 $7,883 $9,175
2019 $8,183 $8,906
2020 $7,135 $5,561
2021 $8,527 $4,045
2022 $10,104 $3,654
2023 $10,630 $3,478
2024 $10,876 -

Dominican Republic vs. Lebanon life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominican Republic

Lebanon
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominican Republic Lebanon
1950 44.1 59.9
1951 44.8 60.3
1952 45.6 60.8
1953 46.3 61.2
1954 47.1 61.6
1955 47.9 61.5
1956 48.7 62.2
1957 49.5 62.8
1958 50.2 61.2
1959 51 63.6
1960 51.7 63.9
1961 52.4 64.3
1962 53.2 64.6
1963 53.8 64.9
1964 54.7 65.1
1965 52.8 65.3
1966 56 65.5
1967 56.6 65.7
1968 57.3 65.8
1969 57.9 65.9
1970 58.5 66
1971 59.1 66.1
1972 59.7 66.2
1973 60.2 66.3
1974 60.8 66.4
1975 61.3 57.7
1976 61.7 36.4
1977 62.2 60.3
1978 62.6 60
1979 62.4 59.6
1980 63.4 59.9
1981 63.8 60.3
1982 64.2 47.2
1983 64.6 60.8
1984 65.1 61.2
1985 65.6 61.6
1986 66.1 62
1987 66.5 62.5
1988 66.9 62.9
1989 67.3 65.1
1990 67.7 65.5
1991 68.2 70.9
1992 68.5 71.2
1993 68.9 71.6
1994 69.2 72
1995 69.4 72.4
1996 69.6 72.6
1997 69.8 72.9
1998 69.9 73.2
1999 70.2 73.5
2000 70.4 73.9
2001 70.6 74.4
2002 70.7 74.8
2003 70.9 75.3
2004 70.7 75.7
2005 71 76.1
2006 71.1 75.7
2007 71.1 76.7
2008 71.3 77
2009 71.6 77.3
2010 72 77.5
2011 72.5 77.8
2012 72.8 77.9
2013 73 78
2014 73.1 78.1
2015 73 78.3
2016 72.9 78.3
2017 73.4 78.2
2018 73.6 78.3
2019 73.1 78.2
2020 72.6 76.3
2021 71.8 73.6
2022 74.2 78
2023 73.7 77.8
2024 73.9 77.9
2025 74 78.1

Dominican Republic and Lebanon population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominican Republic

Lebanon
Year Population
Dominican Republic Lebanon
1960 3,268,336 1,794,406
1961 3,373,233 1,850,084
1962 3,479,936 1,909,578
1963 3,588,287 1,970,316
1964 3,698,559 2,030,543
1965 3,808,963 2,088,831
1966 3,921,847 2,148,260
1967 4,038,928 2,206,731
1968 4,157,189 2,266,368
1969 4,277,035 2,328,159
1970 4,399,290 2,386,114
1971 4,524,234 2,446,314
1972 4,651,883 2,509,729
1973 4,782,227 2,572,935
1974 4,914,197 2,635,185
1975 5,046,776 2,693,191
1976 5,180,404 2,726,469
1977 5,315,443 2,762,155
1978 5,451,882 2,822,682
1979 5,589,690 2,882,635
1980 5,729,037 2,944,763
1981 5,868,453 3,008,981
1982 6,007,114 3,054,931
1983 6,147,248 3,094,996
1984 6,289,040 3,152,744
1985 6,430,404 3,217,376
1986 6,571,208 3,300,365
1987 6,712,515 3,385,555
1988 6,855,734 3,454,649
1989 7,002,295 3,525,285
1990 7,151,166 3,595,175
1991 7,299,853 3,668,912
1992 7,447,474 3,747,371
1993 7,594,572 3,820,647
1994 7,741,694 3,889,799
1995 7,888,115 3,960,735
1996 8,032,894 4,034,781
1997 8,174,078 4,108,405
1998 8,310,362 4,181,281
1999 8,446,208 4,255,277
2000 8,584,190 4,329,340
2001 8,720,283 4,401,918
2002 8,852,235 4,463,504
2003 8,980,620 4,525,508
2004 9,104,892 4,599,279
2005 9,225,034 4,671,102
2006 9,341,183 4,751,136
2007 9,455,658 4,844,118
2008 9,573,130 4,925,354
2009 9,695,265 4,992,287
2010 9,820,175 5,041,288
2011 9,945,621 5,096,020
2012 10,070,411 5,235,742
2013 10,193,833 5,743,436
2014 10,315,528 6,346,990
2015 10,434,829 6,472,469
2016 10,551,430 6,323,060
2017 10,666,843 6,160,128
2018 10,782,053 5,984,119
2019 10,894,043 5,794,594
2020 11,008,300 5,702,398
2021 11,123,476 5,718,122
2022 11,230,734 5,744,489
2023 11,331,265 5,773,493
2024 11,427,557 5,805,962

Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Lebanon

Fertility rate
Dominican Republic

Lebanon
Year Fertility rate
Dominican Republic Lebanon
1960 7.56 5.88
1961 7.49 5.89
1962 7.4 5.9
1963 7.3 5.91
1964 7.19 5.85
1965 7.05 5.77
1966 6.95 5.68
1967 6.76 5.57
1968 6.55 5.45
1969 6.37 5.32
1970 6.18 5.19
1971 6.01 5.05
1972 5.84 4.91
1973 5.67 4.79
1974 5.44 4.65
1975 5.24 4.52
1976 5.05 4.39
1977 4.84 4.28
1978 4.64 4.18
1979 4.47 4.08
1980 4.3 4.01
1981 4.15 3.95
1982 4.01 3.86
1983 3.95 3.73
1984 3.82 3.66
1985 3.69 3.53
1986 3.6 3.47
1987 3.53 3.42
1988 3.5 3.39
1989 3.48 3.36
1990 3.41 3.27
1991 3.35 3.16
1992 3.29 3.05
1993 3.23 2.94
1994 3.16 2.82
1995 3.1 2.73
1996 3.04 2.7
1997 2.92 2.67
1998 2.84 2.65
1999 2.85 2.63
2000 2.87 2.6
2001 2.83 2.58
2002 2.76 2.52
2003 2.7 2.46
2004 2.64 2.38
2005 2.57 2.29
2006 2.51 2.24
2007 2.51 2.2
2008 2.55 2.17
2009 2.57 2.19
2010 2.56 2.26
2011 2.53 2.32
2012 2.5 2.35
2013 2.47 2.36
2014 2.45 2.38
2015 2.43 2.38
2016 2.41 2.39
2017 2.4 2.37
2018 2.4 2.35
2019 2.37 2.33
2020 2.33 2.31
2021 2.29 2.28
2022 2.27 2.26
2023 2.24 2.24

Dominican Republic and Lebanon demographics compared

Median age
Dominican Republic

Lebanon
Year Median age, years
Dominican Republic Lebanon
1960 15.7 19.9
1961 15.6 19.5
1962 15.5 19.1
1963 15.4 18.7
1964 15.3 18.4
1965 15.3 18.2
1966 15.3 18.1
1967 15.4 18
1968 15.5 18
1969 15.6 18.1
1970 15.8 18.2
1971 16 18.3
1972 16.2 18.5
1973 16.4 18.7
1974 16.5 18.9
1975 16.8 19
1976 17 19.1
1977 17.2 19.2
1978 17.4 19.4
1979 17.6 19.6
1980 17.8 19.8
1981 18 19.9
1982 18.3 20.1
1983 18.5 20.3
1984 18.7 20.5
1985 18.9 20.7
1986 19.1 20.8
1987 19.3 21
1988 19.5 21.2
1989 19.7 21.4
1990 19.9 21.6
1991 20.1 21.8
1992 20.3 22
1993 20.5 22.3
1994 20.7 22.5
1995 20.9 22.8
1996 21.1 23.1
1997 21.4 23.4
1998 21.6 23.7
1999 21.9 24
2000 22.1 24.3
2001 22.4 24.6
2002 22.6 24.9
2003 22.9 25.2
2004 23.1 25.6
2005 23.4 26
2006 23.7 26.3
2007 24 26.7
2008 24.2 27.1
2009 24.5 27.5
2010 24.7 27.9
2011 25 28.2
2012 25.3 28.6
2013 25.6 28.9
2014 25.9 29.2
2015 26.2 29.4
2016 26.5 29.5
2017 26.8 29.4
2018 27.1 29.3
2019 27.4 29
2020 27.7 28.9
2021 28 29
2022 28.3 29.2
2023 28.7 29.4
2024 29 29.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominican Republic Lebanon
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$21.6B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.5%
2025
18.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.76%
2023
1.22%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.74%
2023
8.91%
2023
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
80,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.16%
2025
+0.01%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.31%
2024
11.3%
2019
Services, % of GDP
59.8%
2024
42.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
2.09%
2023
Economic freedom index
64.3
2025
44.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2024
25.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
2.8%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
10
2021
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$10.6B
2021
Total reserves including gold
$13.5B
2024
$33.3B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$5.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,748,000
2020
1,936,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
37.7%
2018
27%
2020
Banked people share
64.8%
2024
23%
2024

Energy

Dominican Republic Lebanon
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
950 kg
2022
617 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.9
2022
$19.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.4 megatons
2023
17.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.77 tons
2023
3 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.4%
2022
89.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
14.8%
2021
6.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.51%
2022
6.6%
2022
Net energy imports use share
94.4%
2022
96.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,717 kWh
2022
681 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.5%
2021
5.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.06%
2022
16%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominican Republic Lebanon
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-34,806
2024
-17,267
2024
Urban population
85%
2024
89.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.87 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
42.5
2025
49.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
36
2024
22
2024
Higher education index
33
2025
74
2025
Homicides per 100K people
12.4
2022
2.26
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
64.6
2019
16.4
2019
Visa free countries
85
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2024
92%
2019
English speaking
0.15%
2025
40%
2023
People using the Internet
91%
2024
83.5%
2023

Health

Dominican Republic Lebanon
Government health expenditure per capita
$462
2022
$392
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$127.5
2022
$131.1
2022
Life expectancy
74 years
2025
78.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
5.33%
2022
7.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.24
2022
2.62
2019
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
124
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
31.4
2023
18.3
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
30.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.6%
2024
12.3%
2024
Air quality index
98
2025
47
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
34.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.5 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Dominican Republic Lebanon
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.007%
2025
Land area per capita
1,628 sq mi
2024
680 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,301 sq mi
2025
2,603 sq mi
2025
Forest area
8,372 sq mi
2025
560 sq mi
2025
Roads length
12,244 mi
2002
13,487 mi
2017

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