Bolivia vs Dominican Republic: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Bolivia
71.6%
in 2025
Dominican Republic
72.5%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
97th
Dominican Republic rank
94th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Bolivia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 72.5% against 71.6% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 97th and Dominican Republic ranks 94th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 35.9% 26.4% 9.5% Bolivia
1960s 37.8% 34.5% 3.3% Bolivia
1970s 40.8% 45.6% 4.8% Dominican Republic
1980s 49.5% 53.4% 3.9% Dominican Republic
1990s 58.9% 57.2% 1.8% Bolivia
2000s 64.0% 67.1% 3.2% Dominican Republic
2010s 68.2% 74.0% 5.9% Dominican Republic
2020s 70.8% 72.6% 1.9% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Bolivia or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 72.5% against 71.6% in Bolivia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Bolivia and Dominican Republic?
0.9%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Dominican Republic?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Bolivia ranks 97th and Dominican Republic ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
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Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.