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Argentina vs Dominican Republic
How Argentina and Dominican Republic compare on 38 measures, from 1789 to 2025. The main differences:
- Life expectancy · In 2023, Argentina was higher: 77.4 years against 73.7 years
- GDP per person · In 2025, Argentina was higher: $13,290 against $9,287
- Population · In 2023, Argentina was higher: 45.5 million people against 11.3 million people
- Military spending · In 2025, Dominican Republic was higher: 0.8% of GDP against 0.56% of GDP
- CO₂ per person · In 2024, Argentina was higher: 4.01 tonnes against 3 tonnes
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| Measure | Argentina | Dominican Republic | Over the years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | |||
| Life expectancyyears · 2023 | 77.4 | 73.7 | |
| Child mortalitydeaths before age 5 per 100 live births · 2024 | 1 | 3.1 | |
| Infant mortalitydeaths per 1,000 live births · 2023 | 9 | 25.6 | |
| Depression% of people · 2017 | 3.67 | 2.98 | |
| Suicide ratedeaths per 100,000 people · 2017 | 10.6 | 8.9 | |
| People | |||
| Populationpeople · 2023 | 45.5 million | 11.3 million | |
| Population growth% a year · 2023 | 0.35 | 0.86 | |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2023 | 1.5 | 2.24 | |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 92.4 | 72.5 | |
| Median ageyears · 2023 | 32.1 | 27.7 | |
| People aged 65 and over% of people · 2023 | 12.2 | 7.6 | |
| Net migration rateper 1,000 people · 2023 | 0.1 | -3.1 | |
| Economy | |||
| GDP per personUS dollars at 2015 prices · 2025 | $13,290 | $9,287 | |
| GDP growth% a year · 2025 | 4.5 | 2.1 | |
| Inflation% a year · 2025 | 41.9 | 3.9 | |
| Government debt% of GDP · 2025 | 80.1 | 59 | |
| Education | |||
| Learning-adjusted schoolingyears · 2020 | 8.4 | 6.6 | |
| Adult literacy% of adults · 2024 | 99.12020 | 94 | |
| Girls in primary school% of girls of primary-school age · 2018 | 961991 | 92.7 | |
| Politics | |||
| Electoral democracyindex, 0 to 1 · 2025 | 0.69 | 0.74 | |
| Human rightsindex, 0 to 1 · 2025 | 0.82 | 0.87 | |
| Conflict | |||
| Deaths in conflictsdeaths a year · 2022 | 0 | 0 | |
| Military | |||
| Military spending% of GDP · 2025 | 0.56 | 0.8 | |
| Military spending in US dollarsUS dollars at 2024 prices · 2025 | $3.73B | $1.04B | |
| Military spending per personUS dollars per person · 2025 | $85 | $90 | |
| Military share of state spending% of government spending · 2025 | 1.8 | 4.1 | |
| Armed forces personnelpeople · 2020 | 103,000 | 71,000 | |
| National power% of world capability · 2022 | 0.45 | 0.11 | |
| Armed forces, share of workers% of the labour force · 2020 | 0.53 | 1.48 | |
| Arms importsSIPRI trend-indicator values · 2025 | 108 million | 13 million | |
| Arms exportsSIPRI trend-indicator values · 2022 | 1 million2011 | 0 | |
| Climate | |||
| Temperature°C · 2025 | 15.4 | 25 | |
| Days above 35 °Cdays a year · 2014 | 13.5 | 0.9 | |
| Tropical nightsnights a year · 2014 | 42.6 | 234.2 | |
| Technology and environment | |||
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 4.01 | 3 | |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 89.7 | 91 | |
| Access to electricity% of people · 2024 | 98.4 | 99.5 | |
| Forest area% of land · 2024 | 17.1 | 46.7 | |
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- Sources: UN, Gapminder and UN IGME, IHME, World Bank, IMF, UNESCO, Our World in Data, V-Dem, UCDP, SIPRI, IISS, Correlates of War, ERA5, CMIP6, EDGAR, ITU and FAO. Each measure’s page names its own and what it counts.
- Values are drawn on today’s borders. Years without a published value are left empty, never filled in.
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