Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Threshold income for each decile (before tax)
Dominican Republic
1.14 international-$ in 2025 prices
in 2022
El Salvador
2.17 international-$ in 2025 prices
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
112th
El Salvador rank
110th
Threshold income for each decile (before tax) over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2.17 international-$ in 2025 prices against 1.14 international-$ in 2025 prices in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.03 international-$ in 2025 prices.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.9 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 112th and El Salvador ranks 110th of 113 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.57 international-$ in 2025 prices | 0.413 international-$ in 2025 prices | 12.16 international-$ in 2025 prices | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 14.55 international-$ in 2025 prices | 1.2 international-$ in 2025 prices | 13.35 international-$ in 2025 prices | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income for each decile (before tax), Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 2.17 international-$ in 2025 prices against 1.14 international-$ in 2025 prices in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in threshold income for each decile (before tax) between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 1.03 international-$ in 2025 prices, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for threshold income for each decile (before tax)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 112th and El Salvador ranks 110th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income for each decile (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income per year below which 10% of the population falls. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.