Population: 10.22 million
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$): 5,736
Women as % of Nonfarm Wage Earners: 42%
Women as % of Parliament: 21%
CO2 Emissions Per Capita (metric tons): 2.2
Death Due to Non-Communicable Diseases: 70%
Births Attended by Skill Health Personnel (%): 99%
Democracy: CPIA Gender Equality Rating: 3.0
Economy
Big Mac Index: $ 2.12
Cash Surplus/Deficit (% of GDP): -2.5
Human Development Index: .715
Technology Index: 3.8
Education
Average Years of School for Adults: 4.9
Education Spending (as % of GDP): 1.9%
Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): 24.33
Teachers as % of Labor Force: 3.08
Health
Expenditure Per Capita: $148.1
Hospital Beds Per 1000: 2.1
Physicians Per 1000: 1.88
Media
Televisions (total number): 770,000
Per Capita Televisions: 92.71
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$): 5,736
Women as % of Nonfarm Wage Earners: 42%
Women as % of Parliament: 21%
CO2 Emissions Per Capita (metric tons): 2.2
Death Due to Non-Communicable Diseases: 70%
Births Attended by Skill Health Personnel (%): 99%
Democracy: CPIA Gender Equality Rating: 3.0
Economy
Big Mac Index: $ 2.12
Cash Surplus/Deficit (% of GDP): -2.5
Human Development Index: .715
Technology Index: 3.8
Education
Average Years of School for Adults: 4.9
Education Spending (as % of GDP): 1.9%
Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): 24.33
Teachers as % of Labor Force: 3.08
Health
Expenditure Per Capita: $148.1
Hospital Beds Per 1000: 2.1
Physicians Per 1000: 1.88
Media
Televisions (total number): 770,000
Per Capita Televisions: 92.71
Economy
% of GDP as Industry: 31.4%
Total Labor Force: 4.93 million
% of Labor Force in Industry: 20.8%
Unemployment Rate: 14%
Public Debt % of GDP: 44.7%
Inflation Rate: 0.7%
Industries: tourism, sugar processing, gold mining, textiles, cement, tobacco, electrical components, medical devices
Value of Exports: $9.617 billion
Export Commodities: gold, silver, cocoa, sugar, coffee, tobacco, meats, consumer goods
Export Partners and %: US 40.1%, Haiti 15.3%, Canada 14.5%
Value of Imports: $15.26 billion
Import Commodities: petroleum, foodstuffs, cotton and fabrics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals
Import Partners and %: US 45.8%, China 7.3%, Venezuela 6.3%, Mexico 5.1%, Trinidad and Tobago 4.2%
Currency Exchange Rate to $1.00: 45.02
Energy
Electricity Production: 14.1 billion kWh
Electricity Consumption: 11.9 billion kWh
Electricity from Fossil Fuels: 85.2% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels: 0% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants: 13.2% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Renewable Source: 1.6% of total installed capacity
Refined Oil Production: 24,770 bbl/day
Refined Oil Consumption: 115,000 bbl/day
Natural Gas Production: 0 cu m
Natural Gas Consumption: 1.45 billion cu m
Communications
# of Land/Main Line Telephones: 1.23 million
# of Cellular/Mobile Telephones: 8.3 million
# of Internet Hosts: 404,500
# of Internet Users: 5 million
Transportation
# of Airports (total): 36
# of Airports with Paved Runways: 16
# of km of Roadways (total): 19,705 km
# of km of Roadways Paved: 9,872 km
Location of Main Ports & Terminals: Puerto Haina, Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo
% of GDP as Industry: 31.4%
Total Labor Force: 4.93 million
% of Labor Force in Industry: 20.8%
Unemployment Rate: 14%
Public Debt % of GDP: 44.7%
Inflation Rate: 0.7%
Industries: tourism, sugar processing, gold mining, textiles, cement, tobacco, electrical components, medical devices
Value of Exports: $9.617 billion
Export Commodities: gold, silver, cocoa, sugar, coffee, tobacco, meats, consumer goods
Export Partners and %: US 40.1%, Haiti 15.3%, Canada 14.5%
Value of Imports: $15.26 billion
Import Commodities: petroleum, foodstuffs, cotton and fabrics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals
Import Partners and %: US 45.8%, China 7.3%, Venezuela 6.3%, Mexico 5.1%, Trinidad and Tobago 4.2%
Currency Exchange Rate to $1.00: 45.02
Energy
Electricity Production: 14.1 billion kWh
Electricity Consumption: 11.9 billion kWh
Electricity from Fossil Fuels: 85.2% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels: 0% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants: 13.2% of total installed capacity
Electricity from Renewable Source: 1.6% of total installed capacity
Refined Oil Production: 24,770 bbl/day
Refined Oil Consumption: 115,000 bbl/day
Natural Gas Production: 0 cu m
Natural Gas Consumption: 1.45 billion cu m
Communications
# of Land/Main Line Telephones: 1.23 million
# of Cellular/Mobile Telephones: 8.3 million
# of Internet Hosts: 404,500
# of Internet Users: 5 million
Transportation
# of Airports (total): 36
# of Airports with Paved Runways: 16
# of km of Roadways (total): 19,705 km
# of km of Roadways Paved: 9,872 km
Location of Main Ports & Terminals: Puerto Haina, Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo