26 official observations, 2000 → 2025. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#81 of 127
higher is better
Ranked behind
36 %
46 of 127 countries
Latest move
▼ 2.84 pp
since 2024
Below its peak
11.90 pp
peak 14.01 % in 2021
Full series
▼ 2.53 pp
since 2000
In Americas: #18 of 27vs median 2.90 %: −0.78 pp (worse)
Among 127 countries
Half of all 127 countries sit between 1.30 % and 4.37 %. Dominican Republic is ahead of 36 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 5 values beyond it sit in the end bars.
Annual growth of real GDP (World Bank) — the size of the economy adjusted for inflation. Population growth matters: a country can grow 2 % while its GDP per person stands still.