Number healthy diet unaffordable in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 2.60 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2.60 million
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
67th
of 150 countries
All-time high
2.90 million
in 2017
All-time low
2.40 million
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Number healthy diet unaffordable in Dominican Republic, 2017–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M2017202020242017: 2.9M2018: 2.6M2019: 2.4M2020: 2.9M2021: 2.9M2022: 2.8M2023: 2.8M2024: 2.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number healthy diet unaffordable in Dominican Republic stood at 2.60 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Dominican Republic ranks 67th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number healthy diet unaffordable in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Number healthy diet unaffordable in Dominican Republic, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 2.90 million —
2018 2.60 million -10.3%
2019 2.40 million -7.7%
2020 2.90 million +20.8%
2021 2.90 million +0.0%
2022 2.80 million -3.4%
2023 2.80 million +0.0%
2024 2.60 million -7.1%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 2.60 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.20 million, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 2.60 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.90 million, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.63 million 2.40 million 2.90 million 3
2020s 2.80 million 2.60 million 2.90 million 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 65 Liberia 3.60 million compare
  2. 66 Mauritania 2.90 million compare
  3. 67 Tajikistan 2.60 million compare
  4. 69 Kyrgyzstan 2.20 million compare
  5. 69 South Korea 2.20 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number healthy diet unaffordable in Dominican Republic?
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Dominican Republic was 2.60 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2.90 million in 2017.
What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.40 million in 2019.
How does Dominican Republic rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
Dominican Republic ranks 67th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
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