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Dominican Republic vs Tunisia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 12.3M in Tunisia (ranked 80/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 59,985 sq mi for Tunisia (ranked 127th vs. 91st).

By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B) and Tunisia ranks 93/197 ($51.3B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Tunisia ranks 129/197 ($4,181).

Main facts and rankings

Dominican Republic Tunisia
Population
11637906
12437803
Population rank 85/197 81/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$51.3B
2024
GDP rank 63/197 93/197
GDP per capita
$10,876
2024
$4,181
2024
GDP per capita rank 83/197 129/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,542
2024
$14,521
2024
Government debt
$73.1B
2024
$42.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.8%
2024
83.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,394
2024
$3,487
2024
Government debt per person rank 71/185 94/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,547
2026
$3,951
2026
Land area 18,609 sq mi 59,985 sq mi
Population density
624 ppl/mi²
2026
207.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
1.83
2023
Median age
29 years
2024
33.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
77.1 years
2026

Dominican Republic and Tunisia: Comparison Charts

Dominican Republic and Tunisia economies compared

GDP
Dominican Republic

Tunisia
1x
Year GDP
Dominican Republic Tunisia
2024 $124,282,245,639 $51,332,285,657
2023 $120,456,239,154 $48,205,328,303
2022 $113,478,087,135 $44,929,920,093
2021 $94,850,719,517 $47,073,234,359
2020 $78,546,672,407 $42,491,780,918
2019 $89,146,130,745 $41,905,642,419
2018 $84,994,732,049 $42,686,504,460
2017 $79,070,274,743 $42,163,530,591
2016 $75,552,902,636 $44,360,072,680
2015 $70,966,782,572 $45,779,494,042
2014 $67,014,329,100 $50,271,812,921
2013 $62,555,417,415 $48,685,446,414
2012 $60,561,635,556 $47,311,401,813
2011 $57,948,261,616 $48,123,325,825
2010 $53,801,053,353 $46,206,091,938
2009 $48,223,781,477 $43,455,740,497
2008 $48,091,433,554 $44,859,439,902
2007 $43,965,458,509 $38,915,353,867
2006 $37,879,830,084 $34,376,664,601
2005 $35,777,560,684 $32,272,186,695
2004 $22,322,387,382 $31,183,885,241
2003 $21,403,167,848 $27,453,902,261
2002 $27,137,440,786 $23,141,616,605
2001 $25,601,823,688 $22,065,832,449
2000 $24,305,780,629 $21,473,528,161
1999 $22,136,579,397 $22,943,202,175
1998 $21,672,215,547 $21,802,893,587
1997 $20,017,450,041 $20,746,210,354
1996 $18,241,622,548 $19,587,161,807
1995 $16,637,370,839 $18,030,876,599
1994 $14,644,734,599 $15,633,174,304
1993 $13,081,042,400 $14,608,335,608
1992 $11,605,382,504 $15,496,708,060
1991 $9,824,483,340 $13,074,782,609
1990 $7,073,675,545 $12,290,568,182
1989 $6,686,593,060 $10,101,851,745
1988 $5,374,299,981 $10,096,245,762
1987 $5,827,050,753 $9,696,715,911
1986 $6,122,128,558 $9,017,806,654
1985 $5,044,579,979 $8,410,226,053
1984 $11,594,000,000 $8,254,541,195
1983 $9,220,600,000 $8,350,582,748
1982 $8,267,400,000 $8,133,580,052
1981 $7,561,300,000 $8,428,445,294
1980 $6,761,300,000 $8,744,134,354
1979 $5,498,800,000 $7,188,863,904
1978 $4,734,400,000 $5,968,460,080
1977 $4,587,100,000 $5,109,324,009
1976 $3,951,500,000 $4,508,191,942
1975 $3,599,200,000 $4,328,965,588
1974 $2,925,700,000 $3,545,868,575
1973 $2,344,800,000 $2,730,813,385
1972 $1,987,400,000 $2,237,556,149
1971 $1,666,500,000 $1,685,162,272
1970 $1,485,500,000 $1,439,238,095
1969 $1,230,500,000 $1,289,904,762
1968 $1,079,100,000 $1,214,666,667
1967 $1,034,800,000 $1,085,714,286
1966 $983,900,000 $1,040,952,381
1965 $888,100,000 $991,047,619
1964 $1,025,599,900 $1,025,866,792
1963 $940,799,900 $1,026,737,600
1962 $824,100,000 $880,027,733
1961 $654,100,200 $866,155,429
1960 $672,399,700 -

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

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Dominican Republic and Tunisia economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominican Republic

Tunisia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominican Republic Tunisia
2024 $10,876 $4,181
2023 $10,630 $3,951
2022 $10,104 $3,707
2021 $8,527 $3,907
2020 $7,135 $3,549
2019 $8,183 $3,529
2018 $7,883 $3,628
2017 $7,413 $3,619
2016 $7,160 $3,848
2015 $6,801 $4,015
2014 $6,496 $4,459
2013 $6,137 $4,370
2012 $6,014 $4,297
2011 $5,827 $4,421
2010 $5,479 $4,292
2009 $4,974 $4,080
2008 $5,024 $4,255
2007 $4,650 $3,727
2006 $4,055 $3,323
2005 $3,878 $3,147
2004 $2,452 $3,067
2003 $2,383 $2,726
2002 $3,066 $2,321
2001 $2,936 $2,236
2000 $2,831 $2,199
1999 $2,621 $2,376
1998 $2,608 $2,285
1997 $2,449 $2,202
1996 $2,271 $2,107
1995 $2,109 $1,968
1994 $1,892 $1,733
1993 $1,722 $1,649
1992 $1,558 $1,785
1991 $1,346 $1,538
1990 $989 $1,476
1989 $955 $1,239
1988 $784 $1,266
1987 $868 $1,245
1986 $932 $1,187
1985 $784 $1,135
1984 $1,844 $1,143
1983 $1,500 $1,184
1982 $1,376 $1,177
1981 $1,288 $1,247
1980 $1,180 $1,324
1979 $984 $1,113
1978 $868 $946
1977 $863 $830
1976 $763 $752
1975 $713 $741
1974 $595 $624
1973 $490 $493
1972 $427 $415
1971 $368 $320
1970 $338 $280.5
1969 $287.7 $257.7
1968 $259.6 $248.9
1967 $256.2 $228
1966 $250.9 $223.8
1965 $233.2 $217.3
1964 $277.3 $228.5
1963 $262.2 $231.9
1962 $236.8 $201.4
1961 $193.9 $200.7
1960 $205.7 -

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

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Dominican Republic vs. Tunisia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominican Republic

Tunisia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominican Republic Tunisia
2026 74.1 77.1
2025 74 76.9
2024 73.9 76.7
2023 73.7 76.5
2022 74.2 76.1
2021 71.8 72.9
2020 72.6 75
2019 73.1 75.6
2018 73.6 75.4
2017 73.4 75.2
2016 72.9 75
2015 73 74.9
2014 73.1 74.8
2013 73 74.7
2012 72.8 74.6
2011 72.5 74.5
2010 72 74.4
2009 71.6 74.3
2008 71.3 74.2
2007 71.1 74
2006 71.1 73.9
2005 71 73.7
2004 70.7 73.5
2003 70.9 73.3
2002 70.7 73.1
2001 70.6 72.8
2000 70.4 72.6
1999 70.2 72.3
1998 69.9 72.1
1997 69.8 71.7
1996 69.6 71.2
1995 69.4 70.8
1994 69.2 70.4
1993 68.9 70
1992 68.5 69.7
1991 68.2 69.4
1990 67.7 69.1
1989 67.3 68.8
1988 66.9 68.5
1987 66.5 68
1986 66.1 67.4
1985 65.6 66.9
1984 65.1 66.3
1983 64.6 65.7
1982 64.2 65
1981 63.8 64.4
1980 63.4 63.7
1979 62.4 62.9
1978 62.6 62.1
1977 62.2 61.3
1976 61.7 60.3
1975 61.3 59.3
1974 60.8 58.3
1973 60.2 57.1
1972 59.7 56.1
1971 59.1 54.9
1970 58.5 53.8
1969 57.9 52.3
1968 57.3 51.3
1967 56.6 50.2
1966 56 49.2
1965 52.8 48.2
1964 54.7 47.3
1963 53.8 46.4
1962 53.2 45.6
1961 52.4 44.3
1960 51.7 44
1959 51 43.4
1958 50.2 42.7
1957 49.5 42.1
1956 48.7 41.3
1955 47.9 40.8
1954 47.1 40
1953 46.3 39.7
1952 45.6 39.3
1951 44.8 38.7
1950 44.1 38.2

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

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Dominican Republic and Tunisia population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominican Republic

Tunisia
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Tunisia
2024 11,427,557 12,277,109
2023 11,331,265 12,200,431
2022 11,230,734 12,119,334
2021 11,123,476 12,048,622
2020 11,008,300 11,974,057
2019 10,894,043 11,875,081
2018 10,782,053 11,765,514
2017 10,666,843 11,650,498
2016 10,551,430 11,528,674
2015 10,434,829 11,402,264
2014 10,315,528 11,274,288
2013 10,193,833 11,141,361
2012 10,070,411 11,009,647
2011 9,945,621 10,886,035
2010 9,820,175 10,765,980
2009 9,695,265 10,650,681
2008 9,573,130 10,542,635
2007 9,455,658 10,441,702
2006 9,341,183 10,346,410
2005 9,225,034 10,255,472
2004 9,104,892 10,166,163
2003 8,980,620 10,071,632
2002 8,852,235 9,971,515
2001 8,720,283 9,869,677
2000 8,584,190 9,764,935
1999 8,446,208 9,655,963
1998 8,310,362 9,541,667
1997 8,174,078 9,421,270
1996 8,032,894 9,294,432
1995 7,888,115 9,161,258
1994 7,741,694 9,018,448
1993 7,594,572 8,857,910
1992 7,447,474 8,682,512
1991 7,299,853 8,501,827
1990 7,151,166 8,324,509
1989 7,002,295 8,151,660
1988 6,855,734 7,974,440
1987 6,712,515 7,789,987
1986 6,571,208 7,600,301
1985 6,430,404 7,409,903
1984 6,289,040 7,220,044
1983 6,147,248 7,053,800
1982 6,007,114 6,908,642
1981 5,868,453 6,758,284
1980 5,729,037 6,606,195
1979 5,589,690 6,456,419
1978 5,451,882 6,309,390
1977 5,315,443 6,155,931
1976 5,180,404 5,996,994
1975 5,046,776 5,839,262
1974 4,914,197 5,684,674
1973 4,782,227 5,537,242
1972 4,651,883 5,396,557
1971 4,524,234 5,261,658
1970 4,399,290 5,131,396
1969 4,277,035 5,004,697
1968 4,157,189 4,879,899
1967 4,038,928 4,760,970
1966 3,921,847 4,652,287
1965 3,808,963 4,561,385
1964 3,698,559 4,489,869
1963 3,588,287 4,427,131
1962 3,479,936 4,369,136
1961 3,373,233 4,316,278
1960 3,268,336 4,267,288

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

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Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Tunisia

Fertility rate
Dominican Republic

Tunisia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominican Republic Tunisia
2023 2.24 1.83
2022 2.27 1.85
2021 2.29 1.8
2020 2.33 2
2019 2.37 2.1
2018 2.4 2.13
2017 2.4 2.21
2016 2.41 2.28
2015 2.43 2.31
2014 2.45 2.32
2013 2.47 2.31
2012 2.5 2.28
2011 2.53 2.19
2010 2.56 2.08
2009 2.57 2
2008 2.55 1.98
2007 2.51 1.96
2006 2.51 1.95
2005 2.57 1.95
2004 2.64 1.95
2003 2.7 1.96
2002 2.76 1.94
2001 2.83 1.98
2000 2.87 2.03
1999 2.85 2.08
1998 2.84 2.2
1997 2.92 2.34
1996 3.04 2.49
1995 3.1 2.67
1994 3.16 2.87
1993 3.23 3.06
1992 3.29 3.19
1991 3.35 3.31
1990 3.41 3.44
1989 3.48 3.57
1988 3.5 3.83
1987 3.53 4.1
1986 3.6 4.36
1985 3.69 4.52
1984 3.82 4.66
1983 3.95 4.77
1982 4.01 4.89
1981 4.15 5.02
1980 4.3 5.03
1979 4.47 5.18
1978 4.64 5.4
1977 4.84 5.68
1976 5.05 5.87
1975 5.24 5.97
1974 5.44 6.05
1973 5.67 6.12
1972 5.84 6.19
1971 6.01 6.29
1970 6.18 6.43
1969 6.37 6.62
1968 6.55 6.81
1967 6.76 6.95
1966 6.95 7.06
1965 7.05 7.11
1964 7.19 7.17
1963 7.3 7.17
1962 7.4 7.17
1961 7.49 7.16
1960 7.56 7.16

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

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Dominican Republic and Tunisia demographics compared

Median age
Dominican Republic

Tunisia
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominican Republic Tunisia
2024 29 33.5
2023 28.7 33.2
2022 28.3 32.8
2021 28 32.4
2020 27.7 32
2019 27.4 31.7
2018 27.1 31.4
2017 26.8 31.1
2016 26.5 30.8
2015 26.2 30.4
2014 25.9 30.1
2013 25.6 29.8
2012 25.3 29.5
2011 25 29.2
2010 24.7 28.9
2009 24.5 28.5
2008 24.2 28.1
2007 24 27.6
2006 23.7 27.2
2005 23.4 26.7
2004 23.1 26.2
2003 22.9 25.7
2002 22.6 25.3
2001 22.4 24.8
2000 22.1 24.4
1999 21.9 24
1998 21.6 23.6
1997 21.4 23.2
1996 21.1 22.9
1995 20.9 22.5
1994 20.7 22.1
1993 20.5 21.8
1992 20.3 21.5
1991 20.1 21.2
1990 19.9 21
1989 19.7 20.7
1988 19.5 20.4
1987 19.3 20.2
1986 19.1 19.9
1985 18.9 19.7
1984 18.7 19.5
1983 18.5 19.2
1982 18.3 19
1981 18 18.7
1980 17.8 18.5
1979 17.6 18.3
1978 17.4 18.1
1977 17.2 18
1976 17 17.9
1975 16.8 17.8
1974 16.5 17.8
1973 16.4 17.7
1972 16.2 17.6
1971 16 17.6
1970 15.8 17.6
1969 15.6 17.5
1968 15.5 17.6
1967 15.4 17.7
1966 15.3 17.8
1965 15.3 17.9
1964 15.3 18
1963 15.4 18.1
1962 15.5 18.2
1961 15.6 18.3
1960 15.7 18.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominican Republic Tunisia
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$47.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
33.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.76%
2023
6.73%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.78%
2024
2.51%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
48,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.09%
2024
-5.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.31%
2024
15.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
59.8%
2024
62.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
22.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
48.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2024
27%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
3.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies n/a
74
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$8.3B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$13.5B
2024
$9.34B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$3.26B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,748,000
2020
2,012,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
37.7%
2018
8.96%
2020
Banked people share
64.8%
2024
37.8%
2024

Energy

Dominican Republic Tunisia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
950 kg
2022
956 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.9
2022
$14.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
32.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.99 tons
2024
2.62 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.4%
2022
86.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
14.8%
2021
11.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.51%
2022
1.05%
2022
Net energy imports use share
94.4%
2022
53.1%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,717 kWh
2022
1,595 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.5%
2021
2.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.06%
2022
0.07%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominican Republic Tunisia
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
-35,306
2025
-14,523
2025
Urban population
72.4%
2024
70.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.8 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
49.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
39
2025
Higher education index
34
2026
67
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.4
2022
4.62
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
64.6
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2024
86.3%
2023
English speaking
0.15%
2025
8%
2025
People using the Internet
91%
2024
72.4%
2023

Health

Dominican Republic Tunisia
Government health expenditure per capita
$489
2023
$318
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.5
2023
$120.5
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
77.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.86%
2023
3.14%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.43
2023
1.32
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
124
2023
36
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
31.4
2023
12.9
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
27.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.6%
2024
16%
2024
Air quality index
98
2026
74
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.5 liters
2020
1.71 liters
2020

Territory

Dominican Republic Tunisia
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.1%
2026
Land area per capita
1,628 sq mi
2024
4,886 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,301 sq mi
2026
37,454 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,372 sq mi
2026
2,731 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,244 mi
2002
12,272 mi
2023

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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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