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Dominican Republic vs Slovakia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 5.42M in Slovakia (ranked 119/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 18,564 sq mi for Slovakia (ranked 127th vs. 128th).

By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B) and Slovakia ranks 61/197 ($141B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Slovakia ranks 47/197 ($25,993).

Main facts and rankings

Dominican Republic Slovakia
Population
11637906
5359438
Population rank 85/197 125/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$141B
2024
GDP rank 63/197 61/197
GDP per capita
$10,876
2024
$25,993
2024
GDP per capita rank 83/197 47/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,542
2024
$48,132
2024
Government debt
$73.1B
2024
$80.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.8%
2024
57.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,394
2024
$14,876
2024
Government debt per person rank 71/185 40/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,547
2026
$17,983
2026
Land area 18,609 sq mi 18,564 sq mi
Population density
624 ppl/mi²
2026
288.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
29 years
2024
42.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
78.8 years
2026

Dominican Republic and Slovakia: Comparison Charts

Dominican Republic and Slovakia economies compared

GDP
Dominican Republic

Slovakia
1x
Year GDP
Dominican Republic Slovakia
2024 $124,282,245,639 $140,934,076,532
2023 $120,456,239,154 $133,578,518,424
2022 $113,478,087,135 $115,792,972,358
2021 $94,850,719,517 $120,511,265,913
2020 $78,546,672,407 $107,732,602,896
2019 $89,146,130,745 $105,843,498,304
2018 $84,994,732,049 $106,611,673,365
2017 $79,070,274,743 $95,978,130,735
2016 $75,552,902,636 $90,347,173,229
2015 $70,966,782,572 $89,178,548,717
2014 $67,014,329,100 $101,713,075,599
2013 $62,555,417,415 $99,134,277,850
2012 $60,561,635,556 $94,724,394,278
2011 $57,948,261,616 $99,705,104,723
2010 $53,801,053,353 $91,112,160,801
2009 $48,223,781,477 $89,342,984,698
2008 $48,091,433,554 $100,830,060,553
2007 $43,965,458,509 $86,587,749,518
2006 $37,879,830,084 $70,751,813,443
2005 $35,777,560,684 $62,547,753,148
2004 $22,322,387,382 $57,215,475,076
2003 $21,403,167,848 $46,616,149,117
2002 $27,137,440,786 $35,243,658,399
2001 $25,601,823,688 $30,726,659,551
2000 $24,305,780,629 $29,215,726,005
1999 $22,136,579,397 $30,496,272,225
1998 $21,672,215,547 $29,976,207,629
1997 $20,017,450,041 $27,844,628,979
1996 $18,241,622,548 $28,197,790,875
1995 $16,637,370,839 $26,180,022,222
1994 $14,644,734,599 $20,428,139,756
1993 $13,081,042,400 $16,737,973,764
1992 $11,605,382,504 $15,699,327,209
1991 $9,824,483,340 $14,459,924,589
1990 $7,073,675,545 $12,915,046,978
1989 $6,686,593,060 -
1988 $5,374,299,981 -
1987 $5,827,050,753 -
1986 $6,122,128,558 -
1985 $5,044,579,979 -
1984 $11,594,000,000 -
1983 $9,220,600,000 -
1982 $8,267,400,000 -
1981 $7,561,300,000 -
1980 $6,761,300,000 -
1979 $5,498,800,000 -
1978 $4,734,400,000 -
1977 $4,587,100,000 -
1976 $3,951,500,000 -
1975 $3,599,200,000 -
1974 $2,925,700,000 -
1973 $2,344,800,000 -
1972 $1,987,400,000 -
1971 $1,666,500,000 -
1970 $1,485,500,000 -
1969 $1,230,500,000 -
1968 $1,079,100,000 -
1967 $1,034,800,000 -
1966 $983,900,000 -
1965 $888,100,000 -
1964 $1,025,599,900 -
1963 $940,799,900 -
1962 $824,100,000 -
1961 $654,100,200 -
1960 $672,399,700 -

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

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Dominican Republic and Slovakia economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominican Republic

Slovakia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominican Republic Slovakia
2024 $10,876 $25,993
2023 $10,630 $24,615
2022 $10,104 $21,318
2021 $8,527 $22,123
2020 $7,135 $19,735
2019 $8,183 $19,406
2018 $7,883 $19,573
2017 $7,413 $17,646
2016 $7,160 $16,636
2015 $6,801 $16,442
2014 $6,496 $18,771
2013 $6,137 $18,313
2012 $6,014 $17,517
2011 $5,827 $18,469
2010 $5,479 $16,899
2009 $4,974 $16,587
2008 $5,024 $18,744
2007 $4,650 $16,110
2006 $4,055 $13,168
2005 $3,878 $11,642
2004 $2,452 $10,650
2003 $2,383 $8,675
2002 $3,066 $6,555
2001 $2,936 $5,712
2000 $2,831 $5,422
1999 $2,621 $5,652
1998 $2,608 $5,561
1997 $2,449 $5,172
1996 $2,271 $5,248
1995 $2,109 $4,883
1994 $1,892 $3,821
1993 $1,722 $3,143
1992 $1,558 $2,959
1991 $1,346 $2,727
1990 $989 $2,437
1989 $955 -
1988 $784 -
1987 $868 -
1986 $932 -
1985 $784 -
1984 $1,844 -
1983 $1,500 -
1982 $1,376 -
1981 $1,288 -
1980 $1,180 -
1979 $984 -
1978 $868 -
1977 $863 -
1976 $763 -
1975 $713 -
1974 $595 -
1973 $490 -
1972 $427 -
1971 $368 -
1970 $338 -
1969 $287.7 -
1968 $259.6 -
1967 $256.2 -
1966 $250.9 -
1965 $233.2 -
1964 $277.3 -
1963 $262.2 -
1962 $236.8 -
1961 $193.9 -
1960 $205.7 -

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

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Dominican Republic vs. Slovakia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominican Republic

Slovakia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominican Republic Slovakia
2026 74.1 78.8
2025 74 78.7
2024 73.9 78.5
2023 73.7 78.3
2022 74.2 77
2021 71.8 74.6
2020 72.6 76.9
2019 73.1 77.7
2018 73.6 77.3
2017 73.4 77.2
2016 72.9 77.2
2015 73 76.7
2014 73.1 76.8
2013 73 76.5
2012 72.8 76.2
2011 72.5 76
2010 72 75.5
2009 71.6 75.2
2008 71.3 74.9
2007 71.1 74.5
2006 71.1 74.4
2005 71 74.2
2004 70.7 74.2
2003 70.9 73.8
2002 70.7 73.8
2001 70.6 73.6
2000 70.4 73.1
1999 70.2 73
1998 69.9 72.6
1997 69.8 72.7
1996 69.6 72.7
1995 69.4 72.3
1994 69.2 72.3
1993 68.9 71.9
1992 68.5 71.4
1991 68.2 70.9
1990 67.7 70.8
1989 67.3 70.9
1988 66.9 71.1
1987 66.5 71.1
1986 66.1 70.9
1985 65.6 70.7
1984 65.1 70.7
1983 64.6 70.5
1982 64.2 70.8
1981 63.8 70.6
1980 63.4 70.4
1979 62.4 70.7
1978 62.6 70.4
1977 62.2 70.4
1976 61.7 70.5
1975 61.3 70.3
1974 60.8 70.2
1973 60.2 70
1972 59.7 70.3
1971 59.1 69.9
1970 58.5 69.7
1969 57.9 69.8
1968 57.3 70.5
1967 56.6 71
1966 56 70.4
1965 52.8 70.3
1964 54.7 71.1
1963 53.8 70.7
1962 53.2 70.3
1961 52.4 70.8
1960 51.7 70.3
1959 51 69
1958 50.2 69.4
1957 49.5 67.5
1956 48.7 68.4
1955 47.9 67.8
1954 47.1 66.7
1953 46.3 65.7
1952 45.6 64.3
1951 44.8 61.1
1950 44.1 60.8

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

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Dominican Republic and Slovakia population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominican Republic

Slovakia
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Slovakia
2024 11,427,557 5,422,069
2023 11,331,265 5,426,740
2022 11,230,734 5,431,752
2021 11,123,476 5,447,247
2020 11,008,300 5,458,827
2019 10,894,043 5,454,147
2018 10,782,053 5,446,771
2017 10,666,843 5,439,232
2016 10,551,430 5,430,798
2015 10,434,829 5,423,801
2014 10,315,528 5,418,649
2013 10,193,833 5,413,393
2012 10,070,411 5,407,579
2011 9,945,621 5,398,384
2010 9,820,175 5,391,428
2009 9,695,265 5,386,406
2008 9,573,130 5,379,233
2007 9,455,658 5,374,622
2006 9,341,183 5,373,054
2005 9,225,034 5,372,807
2004 9,104,892 5,372,280
2003 8,980,620 5,373,374
2002 8,852,235 5,376,912
2001 8,720,283 5,378,867
2000 8,584,190 5,388,720
1999 8,446,208 5,396,020
1998 8,310,362 5,390,516
1997 8,174,078 5,383,291
1996 8,032,894 5,373,361
1995 7,888,115 5,361,999
1994 7,741,694 5,346,331
1993 7,594,572 5,325,305
1992 7,447,474 5,305,016
1991 7,299,853 5,303,294
1990 7,151,166 5,299,187
1989 7,002,295 5,275,942
1988 6,855,734 5,250,596
1987 6,712,515 5,222,840
1986 6,571,208 5,193,838
1985 6,430,404 5,161,768
1984 6,289,040 5,127,097
1983 6,147,248 5,091,971
1982 6,007,114 5,055,099
1981 5,868,453 5,016,105
1980 5,729,037 4,979,815
1979 5,589,690 4,938,973
1978 5,451,882 4,890,125
1977 5,315,443 4,840,501
1976 5,180,404 4,789,507
1975 5,046,776 4,739,105
1974 4,914,197 4,689,623
1973 4,782,227 4,641,445
1972 4,651,883 4,596,622
1971 4,524,234 4,557,449
1970 4,399,290 4,538,223
1969 4,277,035 4,518,607
1968 4,157,189 4,483,915
1967 4,038,928 4,449,367
1966 3,921,847 4,411,666
1965 3,808,963 4,370,983
1964 3,698,559 4,327,341
1963 3,588,287 4,282,017
1962 3,479,936 4,238,188
1961 3,373,233 4,191,667
1960 3,268,336 4,068,095

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

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Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Slovakia

Fertility rate
Dominican Republic

Slovakia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominican Republic Slovakia
2023 2.24 1.49
2022 2.27 1.57
2021 2.29 1.63
2020 2.33 1.59
2019 2.37 1.57
2018 2.4 1.54
2017 2.4 1.52
2016 2.41 1.48
2015 2.43 1.4
2014 2.45 1.37
2013 2.47 1.34
2012 2.5 1.34
2011 2.53 1.45
2010 2.56 1.43
2009 2.57 1.44
2008 2.55 1.34
2007 2.51 1.27
2006 2.51 1.25
2005 2.57 1.27
2004 2.64 1.25
2003 2.7 1.2
2002 2.76 1.19
2001 2.83 1.2
2000 2.87 1.3
1999 2.85 1.33
1998 2.84 1.37
1997 2.92 1.43
1996 3.04 1.47
1995 3.1 1.52
1994 3.16 1.67
1993 3.23 1.87
1992 3.29 1.93
1991 3.35 2.05
1990 3.41 2.09
1989 3.48 2.07
1988 3.5 2.13
1987 3.53 2.14
1986 3.6 2.2
1985 3.69 2.26
1984 3.82 2.26
1983 3.95 2.28
1982 4.01 2.28
1981 4.15 2.29
1980 4.3 2.32
1979 4.47 2.45
1978 4.64 2.47
1977 4.84 2.49
1976 5.05 2.55
1975 5.24 2.55
1974 5.44 2.61
1973 5.67 2.56
1972 5.84 2.49
1971 6.01 2.43
1970 6.18 2.41
1969 6.37 2.43
1968 6.55 2.39
1967 6.76 2.48
1966 6.95 2.66
1965 7.05 2.78
1964 7.19 2.89
1963 7.3 2.92
1962 7.4 2.83
1961 7.49 2.96
1960 7.56 3.04

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

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Dominican Republic and Slovakia demographics compared

Median age
Dominican Republic

Slovakia
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominican Republic Slovakia
2024 29 42.7
2023 28.7 42.3
2022 28.3 41.9
2021 28 41.5
2020 27.7 41.2
2019 27.4 40.8
2018 27.1 40.4
2017 26.8 40
2016 26.5 39.6
2015 26.2 39.2
2014 25.9 38.8
2013 25.6 38.4
2012 25.3 38
2011 25 37.6
2010 24.7 37.3
2009 24.5 36.9
2008 24.2 36.6
2007 24 36.2
2006 23.7 35.8
2005 23.4 35.5
2004 23.1 35.2
2003 22.9 34.9
2002 22.6 34.6
2001 22.4 34.3
2000 22.1 33.9
1999 21.9 33.6
1998 21.6 33.3
1997 21.4 33
1996 21.1 32.7
1995 20.9 32.5
1994 20.7 32.2
1993 20.5 31.9
1992 20.3 31.7
1991 20.1 31.5
1990 19.9 31.3
1989 19.7 31.1
1988 19.5 30.8
1987 19.3 30.6
1986 19.1 30.3
1985 18.9 30.1
1984 18.7 29.8
1983 18.5 29.6
1982 18.3 29.4
1981 18 29.1
1980 17.8 28.9
1979 17.6 28.8
1978 17.4 28.6
1977 17.2 28.5
1976 17 28.4
1975 16.8 28.4
1974 16.5 28.4
1973 16.4 28.4
1972 16.2 28.3
1971 16 28.3
1970 15.8 28.3
1969 15.6 28.3
1968 15.5 28.2
1967 15.4 28.1
1966 15.3 28
1965 15.3 28
1964 15.3 27.9
1963 15.4 27.9
1962 15.5 27.8
1961 15.6 27.7
1960 15.7 27.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominican Republic Slovakia
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$128B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
47.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.76%
2023
4.66%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.78%
2024
2.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.09%
2024
-5.27%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.31%
2024
5.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.8%
2024
60%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
28.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
67.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2024
18.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
3.3%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
67
2013
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$5.38B
2014
Total reserves including gold
$13.5B
2024
$14.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$2.95B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,748,000
2020
15,299,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
37.7%
2018
1.43%
2020
Banked people share
64.8%
2024
92.2%
2024

Energy

Dominican Republic Slovakia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
950 kg
2022
3,055 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.9
2022
$15.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
29.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.99 tons
2024
5.51 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.4%
2022
59.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
14.8%
2021
17.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.51%
2022
31.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
94.4%
2022
57.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,717 kWh
2022
4,674 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.5%
2021
23.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.06%
2022
16.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
61.3%
2023
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominican Republic Slovakia
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-35,306
2025
-31,377
2025
Urban population
72.4%
2024
53.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
73
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
34
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.4
2022
1.12
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
64.6
2019
6.1
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2024
99.6%
2004
English speaking
0.15%
2025
25.9%
2023
People using the Internet
91%
2024
89.8%
2024

Health

Dominican Republic Slovakia
Government health expenditure per capita
$489
2023
$1,813
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.5
2023
$365
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
78.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.86%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.43
2023
3.7
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
27.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
124
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
31.4
2023
6.1
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.6%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
98
2026
57
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
32.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.5 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Dominican Republic Slovakia
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
1,628 sq mi
2024
3,424 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,301 sq mi
2026
7,046 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,372 sq mi
2026
7,436 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,244 mi
2002
24,224 mi
2018

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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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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