Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.3683 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Dominican Republic, 1950–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.3683 for augmented human development index (excluding income) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3683 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0584, in 1950.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0615 | 0.0584 | 0.0647 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.0902 | 0.0696 | 0.1109 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.127 | 0.1234 | 0.1306 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2162 | 0.2072 | 0.2252 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2302 | 0.2262 | 0.2343 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2868 | 0.2819 | 0.2916 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3095 | 0.3041 | 0.3149 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.3683 | 0.3683 | 0.3683 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -4.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 9,287 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 106.99 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 9,287 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 61.99 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 700.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 543.45 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Dominican Republic?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Dominican Republic was 0.3683 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3683 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0584 in 1950.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, and civil and political freedom. This indicator excludes the income-based wellbeing component.