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Dominican Republic
Ranked 72nd of 167
Ranks
72
nd
on the Legatum
72
nd
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
119th
45th
88th
60th
81st
93rd
66th
68th
86th
73rd
96th
51st
OVERALL PROSPERITY
Dominican Republic is 72nd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2010, Dominican Republic has moved up the rankings table by 4 places.
PILLAR RANKINGS
Dominican Republic performs most strongly in Personal Freedom and Natural Environment but is weakest in Safety & Security. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Economic Quality.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Dominican Republic compares to other countries.
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When comparing multiple countries on a spider chart, data points that appear
further away from the center represent a better performance to the points that are closer to the center.