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Dominican Republic vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 127th vs. 15th).

By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B) and Sudan ranks 94/197 ($49.7B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Sudan ranks 179/197 ($985).

Main facts and rankings

Dominican Republic Sudan
Population
11637906
53335233
Population rank 85/197 29/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$49.7B
2024
GDP rank 63/197 94/197
GDP per capita
$10,876
2024
$985
2024
GDP per capita rank 83/197 179/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,542
2024
$2,116
2024
Government debt
$73.1B
2024
$130B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.8%
2024
261.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,394
2024
$2,574
2024
Government debt per person rank 71/185 109/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,547
2026
$1,704
2026
Land area 18,609 sq mi 721,239 sq mi
Population density
624 ppl/mi²
2026
73.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
29 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Dominican Republic and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Dominican Republic and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Dominican Republic

Sudan
1x
Year GDP
Dominican Republic Sudan
2024 $124,282,245,639 $49,672,435,513
2023 $120,456,239,154 $39,898,289,821
2022 $113,478,087,135 $51,666,875,363
2021 $94,850,719,517 $34,229,513,775
2020 $78,546,672,407 $27,034,593,750
2019 $89,146,130,745 $32,338,079,165
2018 $84,994,732,049 $32,333,780,383
2017 $79,070,274,743 $41,283,617,976
2016 $75,552,902,636 $42,630,376,000
2015 $70,966,782,572 $51,726,758,677
2014 $67,014,329,100 $49,516,748,618
2013 $62,555,417,415 $43,024,018,082
2012 $60,561,635,556 $37,632,919,967
2011 $57,948,261,616 $55,018,567,211
2010 $53,801,053,353 $58,962,978,034
2009 $48,223,781,477 $51,621,044,077
2008 $48,091,433,554 $64,833,083,257
2007 $43,965,458,509 $59,440,139,775
2006 $37,879,830,084 $45,263,831,634
2005 $35,777,560,684 $35,182,711,988
2004 $22,322,387,382 $26,646,007,251
2003 $21,403,167,848 $21,355,298,460
2002 $27,137,440,786 $18,137,128,388
2001 $25,601,823,688 $15,716,361,792
2000 $24,305,780,629 $12,257,299,147
1999 $22,136,579,397 $10,682,028,340
1998 $21,672,215,547 $11,250,221,537
1997 $20,017,450,041 $11,681,175,864
1996 $18,241,622,548 $9,018,300,725
1995 $16,637,370,839 $13,830,363,900
1994 $14,644,734,599 $12,793,794,737
1993 $13,081,042,400 $8,881,005,436
1992 $11,605,382,504 $7,031,933,492
1991 $9,824,483,340 $44,171,194,366
1990 $7,073,675,545 $33,641,222,222
1989 $6,686,593,060 $21,408,111,111
1988 $5,374,299,981 $14,372,555,556
1987 $5,827,050,753 $12,093,333,333
1986 $6,122,128,558 $10,092,200,000
1985 $5,044,579,979 $8,075,259,600
1984 $11,594,000,000 $10,447,615,385
1983 $9,220,600,000 $8,230,153,846
1982 $8,267,400,000 $8,732,542,274
1981 $7,561,300,000 $10,753,888,154
1980 $6,761,300,000 $8,951,800,000
1979 $5,498,800,000 $8,418,407,787
1978 $4,734,400,000 $8,128,719,315
1977 $4,587,100,000 $7,499,005,639
1976 $3,951,500,000 $6,013,210,816
1975 $3,599,200,000 $4,823,090,192
1974 $2,925,700,000 $3,958,931,660
1973 $2,344,800,000 $3,077,254,460
1972 $1,987,400,000 $2,483,055,722
1971 $1,666,500,000 $2,288,340,041
1970 $1,485,500,000 $2,100,229,759
1969 $1,230,500,000 $1,847,501,441
1968 $1,079,100,000 $1,677,771,401
1967 $1,034,800,000 $1,607,409,539
1966 $983,900,000 $1,484,491,676
1965 $888,100,000 $1,446,869,619
1964 $1,025,599,900 $1,388,282,600
1963 $940,799,900 $1,351,234,926
1962 $824,100,000 $1,328,259,625
1961 $654,100,200 $1,222,860,429
1960 $672,399,700 $1,126,364,162

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

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Dominican Republic and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominican Republic

Sudan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominican Republic Sudan
2024 $10,876 $985
2023 $10,630 $797
2022 $10,104 $1,046
2021 $8,527 $712
2020 $7,135 $578
2019 $8,183 $710
2018 $7,883 $731
2017 $7,413 $967
2016 $7,160 $1,033
2015 $6,801 $1,292
2014 $6,496 $1,275
2013 $6,137 $1,139
2012 $6,014 $1,019
2011 $5,827 $1,522
2010 $5,479 $1,665
2009 $4,974 $1,493
2008 $5,024 $1,928
2007 $4,650 $1,814
2006 $4,055 $1,415
2005 $3,878 $1,125
2004 $2,452 $872
2003 $2,383 $714
2002 $3,066 $621
2001 $2,936 $551
2000 $2,831 $441
1999 $2,621 $394
1998 $2,608 $425
1997 $2,449 $453
1996 $2,271 $357
1995 $2,109 $561
1994 $1,892 $532
1993 $1,722 $379
1992 $1,558 $307
1991 $1,346 $1,966
1990 $989 $1,528
1989 $955 $992
1988 $784 $680
1987 $868 $584
1986 $932 $497
1985 $784 $406
1984 $1,844 $534
1983 $1,500 $431
1982 $1,376 $472
1981 $1,288 $605
1980 $1,180 $525
1979 $984 $515
1978 $868 $518
1977 $863 $497
1976 $763 $413
1975 $713 $343
1974 $595 $291.5
1973 $490 $235.8
1972 $427 $198.2
1971 $368 $189
1970 $338 $179.6
1969 $287.7 $163.5
1968 $259.6 $153.7
1967 $256.2 $152.4
1966 $250.9 $145.6
1965 $233.2 $146.8
1964 $277.3 $145.7
1963 $262.2 $146.6
1962 $236.8 $148.9
1961 $193.9 $141.6
1960 $205.7 $134.7

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

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Dominican Republic vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominican Republic

Sudan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominican Republic Sudan
2026 74.1 66.9
2025 74 66.7
2024 73.9 66.5
2023 73.7 66.3
2022 74.2 65.7
2021 71.8 64.5
2020 72.6 65.1
2019 73.1 65.8
2018 73.6 65.5
2017 73.4 65.1
2016 72.9 64.7
2015 73 64.4
2014 73.1 64
2013 73 63.4
2012 72.8 63.4
2011 72.5 63.2
2010 72 63
2009 71.6 62.7
2008 71.3 61.3
2007 71.1 61.4
2006 71.1 60.4
2005 71 57.2
2004 70.7 56.8
2003 70.9 58.3
2002 70.7 59.3
2001 70.6 59.3
2000 70.4 58.9
1999 70.2 58.6
1998 69.9 58.3
1997 69.8 58.1
1996 69.6 57.6
1995 69.4 57.4
1994 69.2 57
1993 68.9 56.1
1992 68.5 56
1991 68.2 55.6
1990 67.7 55.5
1989 67.3 54.9
1988 66.9 55
1987 66.5 54.7
1986 66.1 54.6
1985 65.6 50
1984 65.1 49.8
1983 64.6 49.6
1982 64.2 54.4
1981 63.8 54.4
1980 63.4 54.1
1979 62.4 53.4
1978 62.6 53.3
1977 62.2 53.5
1976 61.7 53.3
1975 61.3 53.3
1974 60.8 53.2
1973 60.2 53
1972 59.7 52.8
1971 59.1 52.5
1970 58.5 52.3
1969 57.9 52
1968 57.3 51.8
1967 56.6 51.5
1966 56 51.3
1965 52.8 51
1964 54.7 50.9
1963 53.8 50.8
1962 53.2 50.4
1961 52.4 50
1960 51.7 49.6
1959 51 49.2
1958 50.2 48.9
1957 49.5 48.5
1956 48.7 48.1
1955 47.9 47.7
1954 47.1 47.3
1953 46.3 46.9
1952 45.6 46.5
1951 44.8 46.2
1950 44.1 45.8

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

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Dominican Republic and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominican Republic

Sudan
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Sudan
2024 11,427,557 50,448,963
2023 11,331,265 50,042,791
2022 11,230,734 49,383,346
2021 11,123,476 48,066,924
2020 11,008,300 46,789,231
2019 10,894,043 45,548,175
2018 10,782,053 44,230,596
2017 10,666,843 42,714,306
2016 10,551,430 41,259,892
2015 10,434,829 40,024,431
2014 10,315,528 38,823,318
2013 10,193,833 37,785,849
2012 10,070,411 36,923,178
2011 9,945,621 36,140,806
2010 9,820,175 35,414,399
2009 9,695,265 34,569,113
2008 9,573,130 33,623,980
2007 9,455,658 32,764,135
2006 9,341,183 31,992,435
2005 9,225,034 31,262,444
2004 9,104,892 30,556,637
2003 8,980,620 29,896,035
2002 8,852,235 29,228,727
2001 8,720,283 28,516,770
2000 8,584,190 27,816,745
1999 8,446,208 27,130,613
1998 8,310,362 26,458,999
1997 8,174,078 25,799,821
1996 8,032,894 25,231,528
1995 7,888,115 24,672,143
1994 7,741,694 24,043,948
1993 7,594,572 23,445,592
1992 7,447,474 22,927,355
1991 7,299,853 22,470,676
1990 7,151,166 22,021,481
1989 7,002,295 21,578,022
1988 6,855,734 21,138,431
1987 6,712,515 20,704,904
1986 6,571,208 20,288,238
1985 6,430,404 19,905,872
1984 6,289,040 19,546,528
1983 6,147,248 19,109,770
1982 6,007,114 18,486,645
1981 5,868,453 17,780,572
1980 5,729,037 17,058,905
1979 5,589,690 16,355,352
1978 5,451,882 15,695,003
1977 5,315,443 15,086,614
1976 5,180,404 14,569,716
1975 5,046,776 14,064,798
1974 4,914,197 13,580,723
1973 4,782,227 13,049,315
1972 4,651,883 12,527,856
1971 4,524,234 12,105,539
1970 4,399,290 11,695,771
1969 4,277,035 11,298,936
1968 4,157,189 10,917,999
1967 4,038,928 10,550,597
1966 3,921,847 10,197,578
1965 3,808,963 9,858,030
1964 3,698,559 9,531,109
1963 3,588,287 9,218,077
1962 3,479,936 8,919,028
1961 3,373,233 8,634,941
1960 3,268,336 8,364,489

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

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Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Sudan

Fertility rate
Dominican Republic

Sudan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominican Republic Sudan
2023 2.24 4.32
2022 2.27 4.38
2021 2.29 4.46
2020 2.33 4.54
2019 2.37 4.62
2018 2.4 4.68
2017 2.4 4.76
2016 2.41 4.83
2015 2.43 4.9
2014 2.45 4.91
2013 2.47 4.97
2012 2.5 5.03
2011 2.53 5.09
2010 2.56 5.14
2009 2.57 5.17
2008 2.55 5.21
2007 2.51 5.27
2006 2.51 5.33
2005 2.57 5.4
2004 2.64 5.46
2003 2.7 5.49
2002 2.76 5.53
2001 2.83 5.56
2000 2.87 5.6
1999 2.85 5.62
1998 2.84 5.65
1997 2.92 5.72
1996 3.04 5.79
1995 3.1 5.86
1994 3.16 5.91
1993 3.23 5.97
1992 3.29 6.02
1991 3.35 6.05
1990 3.41 6.07
1989 3.48 6.11
1988 3.5 6.13
1987 3.53 6.18
1986 3.6 6.23
1985 3.69 6.28
1984 3.82 6.34
1983 3.95 6.41
1982 4.01 6.47
1981 4.15 6.53
1980 4.3 6.59
1979 4.47 6.65
1978 4.64 6.72
1977 4.84 6.78
1976 5.05 6.82
1975 5.24 6.87
1974 5.44 6.91
1973 5.67 6.94
1972 5.84 6.98
1971 6.01 7.02
1970 6.18 6.99
1969 6.37 6.97
1968 6.55 6.95
1967 6.76 6.91
1966 6.95 6.88
1965 7.05 6.84
1964 7.19 6.8
1963 7.3 6.76
1962 7.4 6.7
1961 7.49 6.66
1960 7.56 6.66

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

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Dominican Republic and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Dominican Republic

Sudan
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominican Republic Sudan
2024 29 19.4
2023 28.7 19.3
2022 28.3 19.2
2021 28 19
2020 27.7 18.9
2019 27.4 18.7
2018 27.1 18.6
2017 26.8 18.3
2016 26.5 18.1
2015 26.2 17.9
2014 25.9 17.7
2013 25.6 17.5
2012 25.3 17.5
2011 25 17.4
2010 24.7 17.5
2009 24.5 17.4
2008 24.2 17.3
2007 24 17.3
2006 23.7 17.2
2005 23.4 17.1
2004 23.1 17.1
2003 22.9 17.1
2002 22.6 17
2001 22.4 17
2000 22.1 16.9
1999 21.9 16.9
1998 21.6 16.8
1997 21.4 16.8
1996 21.1 16.8
1995 20.9 16.8
1994 20.7 16.8
1993 20.5 16.8
1992 20.3 16.8
1991 20.1 16.8
1990 19.9 16.8
1989 19.7 16.8
1988 19.5 16.9
1987 19.3 16.9
1986 19.1 16.8
1985 18.9 16.8
1984 18.7 16.8
1983 18.5 16.7
1982 18.3 16.7
1981 18 16.6
1980 17.8 16.5
1979 17.6 16.4
1978 17.4 16.2
1977 17.2 16.1
1976 17 16
1975 16.8 16
1974 16.5 15.9
1973 16.4 16
1972 16.2 16.1
1971 16 16.2
1970 15.8 16.2
1969 15.6 16.3
1968 15.5 16.3
1967 15.4 16.4
1966 15.3 16.4
1965 15.3 16.5
1964 15.3 16.5
1963 15.4 16.6
1962 15.5 16.7
1961 15.6 16.7
1960 15.7 16.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominican Republic Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$35.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
6.39%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.76%
2023
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.78%
2024
0.93%
2021
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.09%
2024
-3.46%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.31%
2024
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
59.8%
2024
54.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
23.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
32.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2024
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
3.2%
2014
Total reserves including gold
$13.5B
2024
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,748,000
2020
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
37.7%
2018
20.9%
2018
Banked people share
64.8%
2024
15.3%
2014

Energy

Dominican Republic Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
950 kg
2022
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.9
2022
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
21.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.99 tons
2024
0.43 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.4%
2022
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
14.8%
2021
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.51%
2022
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share
94.4%
2022
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,717 kWh
2022
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.5%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.06%
2022
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Dominican Republic Sudan
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-35,306
2025
+291,469
2025
Urban population
72.4%
2024
34.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
26.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
14
2025
Higher education index
34
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.4
2022
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
64.6
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2024
60.7%
2018
English speaking
0.15%
2025
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
91%
2024
26.4%
2020

Health

Dominican Republic Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$489
2023
$21.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.5
2023
$12.1
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.86%
2023
16.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.43
2023
0.25
2017
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
124
2023
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
31.4
2023
50.1
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.6%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
98
2026
33
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.5 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Dominican Republic Sudan
% of world land
0.03%
2026
1.25%
2026
Land area per capita
1,628 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,301 sq mi
2026
435,002 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,372 sq mi
2026
68,892 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,244 mi
2002
19,263 mi
2019

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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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