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Dominican Republic vs Nepal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 29.7M in Nepal (ranked 51/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 55,348 sq mi for Nepal (ranked 127th vs. 92nd).

By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B) and Nepal ranks 101/197 ($42.9B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Nepal ranks 164/197 ($1,447).

Main facts and rankings

Dominican Republic Nepal
Population
11637906
29596762
Population rank 85/197 52/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$42.9B
2024
GDP rank 63/197 101/197
GDP per capita
$10,876
2024
$1,447
2024
GDP per capita rank 83/197 164/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,542
2024
$5,737
2024
Government debt
$73.1B
2024
$20.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.8%
2024
48.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,394
2024
$700
2024
Government debt per person rank 71/185 154/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,547
2026
$2,170
2026
Land area 18,609 sq mi 55,348 sq mi
Population density
624 ppl/mi²
2026
535 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
29 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
71.2 years
2026

Dominican Republic and Nepal: Comparison Charts

Dominican Republic and Nepal economies compared

GDP
Dominican Republic

Nepal
1x
Year GDP
Dominican Republic Nepal
2024 $124,282,245,639 $42,914,268,287
2023 $120,456,239,154 $41,047,772,331
2022 $113,478,087,135 $41,182,939,601
2021 $94,850,719,517 $36,924,841,394
2020 $78,546,672,407 $33,433,659,301
2019 $89,146,130,745 $34,186,180,699
2018 $84,994,732,049 $33,111,525,237
2017 $79,070,274,743 $28,971,588,940
2016 $75,552,902,636 $24,524,109,484
2015 $70,966,782,572 $24,360,801,287
2014 $67,014,329,100 $22,731,612,922
2013 $62,555,417,415 $22,162,204,925
2012 $60,561,635,556 $21,703,100,877
2011 $57,948,261,616 $21,573,872,421
2010 $53,801,053,353 $16,002,656,434
2009 $48,223,781,477 $12,854,985,464
2008 $48,091,433,554 $12,545,438,605
2007 $43,965,458,509 $10,325,618,017
2006 $37,879,830,084 $9,043,715,356
2005 $35,777,560,684 $8,130,258,378
2004 $22,322,387,382 $7,273,938,315
2003 $21,403,167,848 $6,330,473,097
2002 $27,137,440,786 $6,050,875,807
2001 $25,601,823,688 $6,007,055,042
2000 $24,305,780,629 $5,494,252,208
1999 $22,136,579,397 $5,033,642,384
1998 $21,672,215,547 $4,856,255,044
1997 $20,017,450,041 $4,918,691,917
1996 $18,241,622,548 $4,521,580,381
1995 $16,637,370,839 $4,401,104,418
1994 $14,644,734,599 $4,066,775,510
1993 $13,081,042,400 $3,660,041,667
1992 $11,605,382,504 $3,401,211,581
1991 $9,824,483,340 $3,921,476,085
1990 $7,073,675,545 $3,627,560,239
1989 $6,686,593,060 $3,525,225,787
1988 $5,374,299,981 $3,487,009,748
1987 $5,827,050,753 $2,957,255,380
1986 $6,122,128,558 $2,850,782,044
1985 $5,044,579,979 $2,619,913,956
1984 $11,594,000,000 $2,581,207,388
1983 $9,220,600,000 $2,447,174,803
1982 $8,267,400,000 $2,395,423,742
1981 $7,561,300,000 $2,275,583,317
1980 $6,761,300,000 $1,945,916,583
1979 $5,498,800,000 $1,851,250,008
1978 $4,734,400,000 $1,604,162,497
1977 $4,587,100,000 $1,382,400,000
1976 $3,951,500,000 $1,452,788,985
1975 $3,599,200,000 $1,575,789,254
1974 $2,925,700,000 $1,217,953,547
1973 $2,344,800,000 $972,101,725
1972 $1,987,400,000 $1,024,098,400
1971 $1,666,500,000 $882,765,472
1970 $1,485,500,000 $865,975,309
1969 $1,230,500,000 $788,641,965
1968 $1,079,100,000 $772,231,387
1967 $1,034,800,000 $841,974,025
1966 $983,900,000 $906,811,944
1965 $888,100,000 $735,267,082
1964 $1,025,599,900 $496,098,775
1963 $940,799,900 $496,947,904
1962 $824,100,000 $574,091,101
1961 $654,100,200 $531,959,562
1960 $672,399,700 $508,334,414

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

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Dominican Republic and Nepal economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominican Republic

Nepal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominican Republic Nepal
2024 $10,876 $1,447
2023 $10,630 $1,382
2022 $10,104 $1,386
2021 $8,527 $1,253
2020 $7,135 $1,154
2019 $8,183 $1,203
2018 $7,883 $1,179
2017 $7,413 $1,034
2016 $7,160 $877
2015 $6,801 $876
2014 $6,496 $821
2013 $6,137 $803
2012 $6,014 $788
2011 $5,827 $786
2010 $5,479 $585
2009 $4,974 $473
2008 $5,024 $465
2007 $4,650 $385
2006 $4,055 $340
2005 $3,878 $309
2004 $2,452 $279.6
2003 $2,383 $246.4
2002 $3,066 $238.9
2001 $2,936 $240.8
2000 $2,831 $223.8
1999 $2,621 $208.6
1998 $2,608 $205.1
1997 $2,449 $211.8
1996 $2,271 $198.8
1995 $2,109 $197.8
1994 $1,892 $187.3
1993 $1,722 $172.8
1992 $1,558 $165
1991 $1,346 $195.7
1990 $989 $185.8
1989 $955 $185
1988 $784 $187.1
1987 $868 $162
1986 $932 $159.5
1985 $784 $149.9
1984 $1,844 $151.1
1983 $1,500 $146.6
1982 $1,376 $147
1981 $1,288 $142.9
1980 $1,180 $125.1
1979 $984 $121.9
1978 $868 $108.1
1977 $863 $95.3
1976 $763 $102.5
1975 $713 $113.6
1974 $595 $89.8
1973 $490 $73.2
1972 $427 $78.8
1971 $368 $69.5
1970 $338 $69.6
1969 $287.7 $64.8
1968 $259.6 $64.9
1967 $256.2 $72.3
1966 $250.9 $79.5
1965 $233.2 $65.8
1964 $277.3 $45.3
1963 $262.2 $46.3
1962 $236.8 $54.6
1961 $193.9 $51.6
1960 $205.7 $50.2

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

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Dominican Republic vs. Nepal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominican Republic

Nepal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominican Republic Nepal
2026 74.1 71.2
2025 74 70.9
2024 73.9 70.6
2023 73.7 70.4
2022 74.2 70.1
2021 71.8 68.4
2020 72.6 69.1
2019 73.1 69.3
2018 73.6 69
2017 73.4 68.7
2016 72.9 68.4
2015 73 67.4
2014 73.1 67.8
2013 73 67.6
2012 72.8 67.4
2011 72.5 67.1
2010 72 66.8
2009 71.6 66.6
2008 71.3 66.4
2007 71.1 66.2
2006 71.1 65.9
2005 71 65.3
2004 70.7 64.7
2003 70.9 64.2
2002 70.7 63.5
2001 70.6 63.3
2000 70.4 62.6
1999 70.2 62
1998 69.9 61.5
1997 69.8 60.8
1996 69.6 60
1995 69.4 59.3
1994 69.2 58.6
1993 68.9 57.6
1992 68.5 56.7
1991 68.2 55.6
1990 67.7 54.8
1989 67.3 54
1988 66.9 53.1
1987 66.5 52.4
1986 66.1 51.6
1985 65.6 50.9
1984 65.1 50.2
1983 64.6 49.7
1982 64.2 49.2
1981 63.8 48.7
1980 63.4 48.3
1979 62.4 47.8
1978 62.6 47.2
1977 62.2 46.6
1976 61.7 46
1975 61.3 45.5
1974 60.8 44.9
1973 60.2 44.5
1972 59.7 44.1
1971 59.1 43.6
1970 58.5 43.2
1969 57.9 42.7
1968 57.3 42.2
1967 56.6 41.7
1966 56 41.2
1965 52.8 40.7
1964 54.7 40.2
1963 53.8 39.6
1962 53.2 39.3
1961 52.4 39
1960 51.7 38.7
1959 51 38.4
1958 50.2 38.1
1957 49.5 38
1956 48.7 37.9
1955 47.9 37.9
1954 47.1 37.8
1953 46.3 37.7
1952 45.6 37.7
1951 44.8 37.6
1950 44.1 37.6

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

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Dominican Republic and Nepal population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominican Republic

Nepal
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Nepal
2024 11,427,557 29,651,054
2023 11,331,265 29,694,614
2022 11,230,734 29,715,436
2021 11,123,476 29,475,010
2020 11,008,300 28,966,574
2019 10,894,043 28,414,064
2018 10,782,053 28,079,689
2017 10,666,843 28,011,258
2016 10,551,430 27,955,462
2015 10,434,829 27,823,629
2014 10,315,528 27,672,370
2013 10,193,833 27,589,996
2012 10,070,411 27,534,915
2011 9,945,621 27,464,494
2010 9,820,175 27,341,952
2009 9,695,265 27,173,035
2008 9,573,130 26,990,037
2007 9,455,658 26,788,492
2006 9,341,183 26,565,425
2005 9,225,034 26,309,458
2004 9,104,892 26,016,656
2003 8,980,620 25,688,758
2002 8,852,235 25,328,981
2001 8,720,283 24,946,748
2000 8,584,190 24,546,509
1999 8,446,208 24,125,199
1998 8,310,362 23,680,357
1997 8,174,078 23,219,463
1996 8,032,894 22,741,862
1995 7,888,115 22,245,439
1994 7,741,694 21,717,479
1993 7,594,572 21,180,159
1992 7,447,474 20,609,707
1991 7,299,853 20,036,500
1990 7,151,166 19,524,573
1989 7,002,295 19,057,807
1988 6,855,734 18,638,661
1987 6,712,515 18,250,505
1986 6,571,208 17,868,124
1985 6,430,404 17,477,692
1984 6,289,040 17,085,242
1983 6,147,248 16,689,119
1982 6,007,114 16,297,987
1981 5,868,453 15,922,423
1980 5,729,037 15,553,105
1979 5,589,690 15,190,590
1978 5,451,882 14,839,695
1977 5,315,443 14,499,175
1976 5,180,404 14,177,649
1975 5,046,776 13,870,695
1974 4,914,197 13,568,435
1973 4,782,227 13,275,239
1972 4,651,883 12,989,099
1971 4,524,234 12,710,061
1970 4,399,290 12,436,190
1969 4,277,035 12,167,036
1968 4,157,189 11,906,266
1967 4,038,928 11,652,716
1966 3,921,847 11,408,710
1965 3,808,963 11,173,411
1964 3,698,559 10,946,392
1963 3,588,287 10,729,818
1962 3,479,936 10,521,116
1961 3,373,233 10,318,396
1960 3,268,336 10,123,658

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

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Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Nepal

Fertility rate
Dominican Republic

Nepal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominican Republic Nepal
2023 2.24 1.98
2022 2.27 2
2021 2.29 2.03
2020 2.33 2.05
2019 2.37 2.08
2018 2.4 2.12
2017 2.4 2.17
2016 2.41 2.23
2015 2.43 2.27
2014 2.45 2.32
2013 2.47 2.36
2012 2.5 2.42
2011 2.53 2.46
2010 2.56 2.54
2009 2.57 2.63
2008 2.55 2.74
2007 2.51 2.86
2006 2.51 2.97
2005 2.57 3.12
2004 2.64 3.28
2003 2.7 3.44
2002 2.76 3.6
2001 2.83 3.79
2000 2.87 3.98
1999 2.85 4.13
1998 2.84 4.28
1997 2.92 4.44
1996 3.04 4.67
1995 3.1 4.87
1994 3.16 4.96
1993 3.23 5.04
1992 3.29 5.07
1991 3.35 5.15
1990 3.41 5.21
1989 3.48 5.26
1988 3.5 5.31
1987 3.53 5.35
1986 3.6 5.4
1985 3.69 5.46
1984 3.82 5.51
1983 3.95 5.54
1982 4.01 5.55
1981 4.15 5.58
1980 4.3 5.6
1979 4.47 5.64
1978 4.64 5.68
1977 4.84 5.69
1976 5.05 5.72
1975 5.24 5.73
1974 5.44 5.75
1973 5.67 5.7
1972 5.84 5.8
1971 6.01 5.85
1970 6.18 5.87
1969 6.37 5.89
1968 6.55 5.94
1967 6.76 5.95
1966 6.95 5.98
1965 7.05 6.01
1964 7.19 6.04
1963 7.3 6.06
1962 7.4 6.08
1961 7.49 6.09
1960 7.56 6.07

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

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Dominican Republic and Nepal demographics compared

Median age
Dominican Republic

Nepal
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominican Republic Nepal
2024 29 26
2023 28.7 25.7
2022 28.3 25.4
2021 28 25
2020 27.7 24.5
2019 27.4 23.7
2018 27.1 23.2
2017 26.8 22.9
2016 26.5 22.7
2015 26.2 22.4
2014 25.9 22.2
2013 25.6 22
2012 25.3 21.8
2011 25 21.6
2010 24.7 21.3
2009 24.5 21
2008 24.2 20.8
2007 24 20.5
2006 23.7 20.3
2005 23.4 20
2004 23.1 19.8
2003 22.9 19.7
2002 22.6 19.5
2001 22.4 19.4
2000 22.1 19.3
1999 21.9 19.3
1998 21.6 19.2
1997 21.4 19.2
1996 21.1 19.2
1995 20.9 19.2
1994 20.7 19.2
1993 20.5 19.2
1992 20.3 19.2
1991 20.1 19.2
1990 19.9 19.2
1989 19.7 19.2
1988 19.5 19.2
1987 19.3 19.3
1986 19.1 19.4
1985 18.9 19.4
1984 18.7 19.5
1983 18.5 19.5
1982 18.3 19.5
1981 18 19.5
1980 17.8 19.6
1979 17.6 19.6
1978 17.4 19.6
1977 17.2 19.7
1976 17 19.7
1975 16.8 19.7
1974 16.5 19.7
1973 16.4 19.7
1972 16.2 19.7
1971 16 19.7
1970 15.8 19.7
1969 15.6 19.7
1968 15.5 19.7
1967 15.4 19.7
1966 15.3 19.6
1965 15.3 19.6
1964 15.3 19.6
1963 15.4 19.6
1962 15.5 19.6
1961 15.6 19.5
1960 15.7 19.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominican Republic Nepal
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
22.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.76%
2023
3.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.78%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
112,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.09%
2024
-2.76%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.31%
2024
10.7%
2017
Services, % of GDP
59.8%
2024
55.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
52.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2024
24.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
3.7%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$13.5B
2024
$12.5B
2023
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$11.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,748,000
2020
230,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
37.7%
2018
13.4%
2020
Banked people share
64.8%
2024
60%
2024

Energy

Dominican Republic Nepal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
950 kg
2022
520 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.9
2022
$9.81
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
15.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.99 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.4%
2022
26.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
14.8%
2021
73.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.51%
2022
6.78%
2022
Net energy imports use share
94.4%
2022
27.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,717 kWh
2022
321 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.5%
2021
83.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.06%
2022
99%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
94%
2023

Society

Dominican Republic Nepal
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
-35,306
2025
-364,699
2025
Urban population
72.4%
2024
66.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
34.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
34
2026
42
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.4
2022
2.1
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
64.6
2019
16.3
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2024
71.2%
2021
English speaking
0.15%
2025
3%
2023
People using the Internet
91%
2024
55.8%
2023

Health

Dominican Republic Nepal
Government health expenditure per capita
$489
2023
$84
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.5
2023
$49.9
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
71.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.86%
2023
6.95%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.43
2023
1.01
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
124
2023
142
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
31.4
2023
26.5
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
7.18%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.6%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
98
2026
4
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.5 liters
2020
1.06 liters
2020

Territory

Dominican Republic Nepal
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.1%
2026
Land area per capita
1,628 sq mi
2024
1,867 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,301 sq mi
2026
14,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,372 sq mi
2026
23,020 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,244 mi
2002
49,758 mi
2025

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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)

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