Last updated: 12/11/2021 Dominican Republic Region: Latin America & CaribbeanCapital: Santo DomingoCurrency: DOP Social Protection and Economic Data Income Category: Upper middle income Data from World Bank (2021) Population growth (%): 1.01% Data from World Bank (2020) Human Development Index (HDI): 0.76 Data from Human Development Report (2019) Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP): 0.60% Data from World Bank (2020) Age dependency ratio (%): 53.77% Data from World Bank (2021) Population: 10 847 904 Data from World Bank (2020) Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 78.84 bi Data from World Bank (2020) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita: 7 268.20 Data from World Bank (2020) Resources on socialprotection.org Legal and Policy Frameworks Legal instrument 2 Policy document 0 Programmes Social assistance 2 Social insurance 0 Labour market 2 Other Content publications 71 databases 46 webinars 6 blog posts 8 multimedia 5 news 24 Social Protection Programmes Programa Solidaridad (Solidarity programme) Dominican Republic - Government Profile, Dominican Republic - Administradora de Subsidios Sociales, ADESS (Social Subsidy Administrator) Progressing with Solidarity Dominican Republic - Government Profile Youth and Employment Programme, PJE Dominican Republic - Ministerio de Trabajo, MT (Ministry of Labor), Inter-American Development Bank, IDB, World Bank Group, Dominican Republic - Government Profile Legal and Policy Frameworks Dominican Republic: Reglamento del Régimen Subsidiado 2013 America, Dominican Republic Dominican Republica: Reglamento de Pensiones Solidarias 2013 Dominican Republic, America
