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Dominican Republic vs Tanzania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 68.6M in Tanzania (ranked 22/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 342,009 sq mi for Tanzania (ranked 127th vs. 31st).

By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B) and Tanzania ranks 82/197 ($78.8B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Tanzania ranks 170/197 ($1,150).

Main facts and rankings

Dominican Republic Tanzania
Population
11637906
73145892
Population rank 85/197 20/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$78.8B
2024
GDP rank 63/197 82/197
GDP per capita
$10,876
2024
$1,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 83/197 170/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,542
2024
$4,221
2024
Government debt
$73.1B
2024
$39.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.8%
2024
49.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,394
2024
$573
2024
Government debt per person rank 71/185 160/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,547
2026
$2,309
2026
Land area 18,609 sq mi 342,009 sq mi
Population density
624 ppl/mi²
2026
212.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
4.61
2023
Median age
29 years
2024
18.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
67.6 years
2026

Dominican Republic and Tanzania: Comparison Charts

Dominican Republic and Tanzania economies compared

GDP
Dominican Republic

Tanzania
1x
Year GDP
Dominican Republic Tanzania
2024 $124,282,245,639 $78,844,405,385
2023 $120,456,239,154 $79,030,935,627
2022 $113,478,087,135 $75,749,121,843
2021 $94,850,719,517 $70,655,628,148
2020 $78,546,672,407 $66,068,737,786
2019 $89,146,130,745 $61,026,731,926
2018 $84,994,732,049 $57,003,712,892
2017 $79,070,274,743 $53,274,884,533
2016 $75,552,902,636 $49,774,409,374
2015 $70,966,782,572 $47,413,919,817
2014 $67,014,329,100 $49,986,726,461
2013 $62,555,417,415 $45,648,857,242
2012 $60,561,635,556 $39,650,394,363
2011 $57,948,261,616 $34,657,140,096
2010 $53,801,053,353 $32,012,892,919
2009 $48,223,781,477 $29,400,573,554
2008 $48,091,433,554 $27,947,821,398
2007 $43,965,458,509 $21,860,434,823
2006 $37,879,830,084 $18,619,859,795
2005 $35,777,560,684 $18,395,383,647
2004 $22,322,387,382 $16,673,062,473
2003 $21,403,167,848 $15,211,487,709
2002 $27,137,440,786 $14,129,651,896
2001 $25,601,823,688 $13,563,990,022
2000 $24,305,780,629 $13,371,767,082
1999 $22,136,579,397 $12,704,334,196
1998 $21,672,215,547 $12,172,790,056
1997 $20,017,450,041 $11,158,197,942
1996 $18,241,622,548 $9,433,528,150
1995 $16,637,370,839 $7,631,431,840
1994 $14,644,734,599 $6,550,480,484
1993 $13,081,042,400 $6,182,872,708
1992 $11,605,382,504 $6,681,997,469
1991 $9,824,483,340 $7,197,768,159
1990 $7,073,675,545 $6,184,384,225
1989 $6,686,593,060 $6,418,799,007
1988 $5,374,299,981 $7,406,614,407
1987 $5,827,050,753 $7,824,193,222
1986 $6,122,128,558 $10,840,864,521
1985 $5,044,579,979 $15,328,295,175
1984 $11,594,000,000 $12,906,635,133
1983 $9,220,600,000 $14,049,883,809
1982 $8,267,400,000 $13,927,383,240
1981 $7,561,300,000 $13,161,540,378
1980 $6,761,300,000 $11,409,228,087
1979 $5,498,800,000 $9,804,637,491
1978 $4,734,400,000 $9,261,675,710
1977 $4,587,100,000 $7,732,598,995
1976 $3,951,500,000 $6,472,511,988
1975 $3,599,200,000 $5,729,917,840
1974 $2,925,700,000 $4,977,337,978
1973 $2,344,800,000 $4,144,104,535
1972 $1,987,400,000 $3,472,787,266
1971 $1,666,500,000 $3,050,673,517
1970 $1,485,500,000 $2,851,419,386
1969 $1,230,500,000 $5,142,066,811
1968 $1,079,100,000 $4,895,251,824
1967 $1,034,800,000 $4,565,132,048
1966 $983,900,000 $4,377,998,825
1965 $888,100,000 $3,817,226,546
1964 $1,025,599,900 $3,748,840,925
1963 $940,799,900 $3,456,579,293
1962 $824,100,000 $3,101,589,993
1961 $654,100,200 $2,826,179,031
1960 $672,399,700 $2,651,729,807

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

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Dominican Republic and Tanzania economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominican Republic

Tanzania
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominican Republic Tanzania
2024 $10,876 $1,150
2023 $10,630 $1,186
2022 $10,104 $1,171
2021 $8,527 $1,125
2020 $7,135 $1,084
2019 $8,183 $1,031
2018 $7,883 $992
2017 $7,413 $957
2016 $7,160 $925
2015 $6,801 $911
2014 $6,496 $993
2013 $6,137 $935
2012 $6,014 $837
2011 $5,827 $753
2010 $5,479 $715
2009 $4,974 $674
2008 $5,024 $657
2007 $4,650 $528
2006 $4,055 $462
2005 $3,878 $469
2004 $2,452 $438
2003 $2,383 $410
2002 $3,066 $391
2001 $2,936 $385
2000 $2,831 $390
1999 $2,621 $382
1998 $2,608 $375
1997 $2,449 $353
1996 $2,271 $305
1995 $2,109 $251.2
1994 $1,892 $222.5
1993 $1,722 $218.2
1992 $1,558 $243.4
1991 $1,346 $268.8
1990 $989 $236.9
1989 $955 $252.3
1988 $784 $299
1987 $868 $326
1986 $932 $466
1985 $784 $681
1984 $1,844 $593
1983 $1,500 $667
1982 $1,376 $683
1981 $1,288 $665
1980 $1,180 $595
1979 $984 $527
1978 $868 $515
1977 $863 $446
1976 $763 $387
1975 $713 $355
1974 $595 $320
1973 $490 $276.1
1972 $427 $239.8
1971 $368 $218.4
1970 $338 $211.3
1969 $287.7 $394
1968 $259.6 $388
1967 $256.2 $374
1966 $250.9 $370
1965 $233.2 $333
1964 $277.3 $337
1963 $262.2 $320
1962 $236.8 $295.7
1961 $193.9 $277.4
1960 $205.7 $267.8

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

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Dominican Republic vs. Tanzania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominican Republic

Tanzania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominican Republic Tanzania
2026 74.1 67.6
2025 74 67.4
2024 73.9 67.2
2023 73.7 67
2022 74.2 66.9
2021 71.8 66.1
2020 72.6 66.8
2019 73.1 66
2018 73.6 65.5
2017 73.4 65
2016 72.9 64.4
2015 73 63.9
2014 73.1 63.4
2013 73 62.8
2012 72.8 62.3
2011 72.5 61.6
2010 72 61.1
2009 71.6 60.5
2008 71.3 59.9
2007 71.1 59.3
2006 71.1 58.5
2005 71 57.7
2004 70.7 56.8
2003 70.9 55.9
2002 70.7 54.9
2001 70.6 54.1
2000 70.4 53.2
1999 70.2 52.4
1998 69.9 51.8
1997 69.8 51.2
1996 69.6 51.1
1995 69.4 51
1994 69.2 51.1
1993 68.9 51.2
1992 68.5 51.4
1991 68.2 51.8
1990 67.7 52
1989 67.3 52.1
1988 66.9 52.2
1987 66.5 52.2
1986 66.1 52.2
1985 65.6 52.2
1984 65.1 52.2
1983 64.6 52.2
1982 64.2 52
1981 63.8 51.7
1980 63.4 51.3
1979 62.4 50.8
1978 62.6 50.4
1977 62.2 50
1976 61.7 49.5
1975 61.3 48.9
1974 60.8 48.4
1973 60.2 47.9
1972 59.7 47.4
1971 59.1 47
1970 58.5 46.5
1969 57.9 46
1968 57.3 45.6
1967 56.6 45.2
1966 56 44.9
1965 52.8 44.5
1964 54.7 44.1
1963 53.8 43.6
1962 53.2 43.2
1961 52.4 42.8
1960 51.7 42.6
1959 51 42.5
1958 50.2 42.3
1957 49.5 42.1
1956 48.7 42
1955 47.9 41.8
1954 47.1 41.7
1953 46.3 41.5
1952 45.6 41.4
1951 44.8 41.2
1950 44.1 41

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

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Dominican Republic and Tanzania population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominican Republic

Tanzania
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Tanzania
2024 11,427,557 68,560,157
2023 11,331,265 66,617,606
2022 11,230,734 64,711,821
2021 11,123,476 62,830,412
2020 11,008,300 60,972,798
2019 10,894,043 59,174,891
2018 10,782,053 57,437,145
2017 10,666,843 55,652,890
2016 10,551,430 53,824,013
2015 10,434,829 52,020,962
2014 10,315,528 50,351,512
2013 10,193,833 48,824,128
2012 10,070,411 47,374,260
2011 9,945,621 46,029,367
2010 9,820,175 44,758,488
2009 9,695,265 43,633,982
2008 9,573,130 42,570,728
2007 9,455,658 41,435,512
2006 9,341,183 40,294,902
2005 9,225,034 39,182,076
2004 9,104,892 38,109,668
2003 8,980,620 37,089,555
2002 8,852,235 36,121,304
2001 8,720,283 35,198,299
2000 8,584,190 34,260,139
1999 8,446,208 33,300,330
1998 8,310,362 32,420,458
1997 8,174,078 31,578,089
1996 8,032,894 30,945,762
1995 7,888,115 30,383,497
1994 7,741,694 29,442,356
1993 7,594,572 28,332,692
1992 7,447,474 27,457,588
1991 7,299,853 26,780,436
1990 7,151,166 26,110,207
1989 7,002,295 25,438,759
1988 6,855,734 24,769,686
1987 6,712,515 24,030,378
1986 6,571,208 23,258,959
1985 6,430,404 22,501,693
1984 6,289,040 21,779,066
1983 6,147,248 21,079,874
1982 6,007,114 20,398,571
1981 5,868,453 19,784,703
1980 5,729,037 19,189,769
1979 5,589,690 18,592,038
1978 5,451,882 17,976,566
1977 5,315,443 17,352,929
1976 5,180,404 16,736,211
1975 5,046,776 16,138,361
1974 4,914,197 15,561,630
1973 4,782,227 15,010,101
1972 4,651,883 14,479,308
1971 4,524,234 13,971,451
1970 4,399,290 13,492,677
1969 4,277,035 13,036,700
1968 4,157,189 12,602,076
1967 4,038,928 12,200,109
1966 3,921,847 11,827,459
1965 3,808,963 11,470,728
1964 3,698,559 11,127,826
1963 3,588,287 10,799,528
1962 3,479,936 10,487,756
1961 3,373,233 10,187,886
1960 3,268,336 9,901,419

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

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Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Tanzania

Fertility rate
Dominican Republic

Tanzania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominican Republic Tanzania
2023 2.24 4.61
2022 2.27 4.67
2021 2.29 4.73
2020 2.33 4.8
2019 2.37 4.87
2018 2.4 4.93
2017 2.4 4.99
2016 2.41 5.01
2015 2.43 5.03
2014 2.45 5.12
2013 2.47 5.16
2012 2.5 5.14
2011 2.53 5.14
2010 2.56 5.23
2009 2.57 5.26
2008 2.55 5.32
2007 2.51 5.4
2006 2.51 5.51
2005 2.57 5.58
2004 2.64 5.6
2003 2.7 5.58
2002 2.76 5.57
2001 2.83 5.62
2000 2.87 5.67
1999 2.85 5.75
1998 2.84 5.81
1997 2.92 5.84
1996 3.04 5.83
1995 3.1 5.82
1994 3.16 5.89
1993 3.23 6
1992 3.29 6.08
1991 3.35 6.14
1990 3.41 6.2
1989 3.48 6.3
1988 3.5 6.38
1987 3.53 6.41
1986 3.6 6.49
1985 3.69 6.6
1984 3.82 6.72
1983 3.95 6.81
1982 4.01 6.87
1981 4.15 6.93
1980 4.3 6.99
1979 4.47 7.04
1978 4.64 7.06
1977 4.84 7.07
1976 5.05 7.09
1975 5.24 7.1
1974 5.44 7.12
1973 5.67 7.06
1972 5.84 7.05
1971 6.01 7.04
1970 6.18 7
1969 6.37 6.95
1968 6.55 6.9
1967 6.76 6.86
1966 6.95 6.8
1965 7.05 6.73
1964 7.19 6.68
1963 7.3 6.65
1962 7.4 6.61
1961 7.49 6.56
1960 7.56 6.54

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

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Dominican Republic and Tanzania demographics compared

Median age
Dominican Republic

Tanzania
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominican Republic Tanzania
2024 29 18.4
2023 28.7 18.3
2022 28.3 18.2
2021 28 18.1
2020 27.7 18
2019 27.4 17.9
2018 27.1 17.9
2017 26.8 17.8
2016 26.5 17.6
2015 26.2 17.5
2014 25.9 17.4
2013 25.6 17.3
2012 25.3 17.3
2011 25 17.2
2010 24.7 17.2
2009 24.5 17.2
2008 24.2 17.3
2007 24 17.3
2006 23.7 17.4
2005 23.4 17.4
2004 23.1 17.4
2003 22.9 17.4
2002 22.6 17.5
2001 22.4 17.5
2000 22.1 17.4
1999 21.9 17.4
1998 21.6 17.3
1997 21.4 17.3
1996 21.1 17.4
1995 20.9 17.4
1994 20.7 17.3
1993 20.5 17
1992 20.3 16.8
1991 20.1 16.7
1990 19.9 16.7
1989 19.7 16.6
1988 19.5 16.6
1987 19.3 16.5
1986 19.1 16.4
1985 18.9 16.3
1984 18.7 16.2
1983 18.5 16.2
1982 18.3 16.3
1981 18 16.4
1980 17.8 16.5
1979 17.6 16.6
1978 17.4 16.7
1977 17.2 16.8
1976 17 16.8
1975 16.8 16.9
1974 16.5 16.9
1973 16.4 17
1972 16.2 17
1971 16 17
1970 15.8 17.1
1969 15.6 17.1
1968 15.5 17.1
1967 15.4 17.2
1966 15.3 17.2
1965 15.3 17.3
1964 15.3 17.4
1963 15.4 17.4
1962 15.5 17.4
1961 15.6 17.4
1960 15.7 17.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominican Republic Tanzania
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$80.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.76%
2023
3.16%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.78%
2024
1.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.09%
2024
-3.03%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.31%
2024
2.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.8%
2024
29.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
28.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
59
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2024
33.1%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
2.9%
2018
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
22
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.32B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$13.5B
2024
$5.05B
2018
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$1.12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,748,000
2020
1,527,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
37.7%
2018
27.2%
2019
Banked people share
64.8%
2024
59.8%
2024

Energy

Dominican Republic Tanzania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
950 kg
2022
405 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.9
2022
$9.09
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
21.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.99 tons
2024
0.31 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.4%
2022
23.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
14.8%
2021
78.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.51%
2022
0.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share
94.4%
2022
12.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,717 kWh
2022
123.5 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.5%
2021
39.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.06%
2022
29.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
48.3%
2023

Society

Dominican Republic Tanzania
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.84%
2024
Annual migration change
-35,306
2025
-12,730
2025
Urban population
72.4%
2024
36.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.15 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
36.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
34
2026
50
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.4
2022
3.71
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
64.6
2019
31.1
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2024
78.2%
2022
English speaking
0.15%
2025
9.89%
2023
People using the Internet
91%
2024
29.1%
2023

Health

Dominican Republic Tanzania
Government health expenditure per capita
$489
2023
$36.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.5
2023
$10.1
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
67.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.86%
2023
39.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.43
2023
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
19.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
124
2023
276
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
31.4
2023
38.9
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
13%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.6%
2024
9.8%
2024
Air quality index
98
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
9.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.5 liters
2020
11 liters
2020

Territory

Dominican Republic Tanzania
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.59%
2026
Land area per capita
1,628 sq mi
2024
4,988 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,301 sq mi
2026
152,592 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,372 sq mi
2026
171,190 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,244 mi
2002
90,225 mi
2022

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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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