Portulans Institute

Dominican Republic

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Key Indicators
Income Group Upper middle income
Regional Group The Americas
Population (Total) 11,228,821
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 24,120

Performance Overview

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DOM

Country

Dominican Republic

Score

43.49

Rank

84

Technology

31.58

People

43.73

Governance

53.39

Impact

45.27

Pillar: Technology Score: 31.58 Rank: 95
SCORERANK

Access

54.13 94

1. Mobile tariffs

52.94 81

2. Handset prices

46.97 65

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

29.20 64

4. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

99.84 50

5. International Internet bandwidth

72.66 60

6. Internet access in schools

23.16 66

Content

14.48 104

1. GitHub commits

3.25 87

2. Internet domain registrations

2.00 81

3. Mobile apps development

52.59 101

4. AI scientific publications

0.09 128

Future technologies

26.13 96

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

48.00 62

2. Investment in emerging technologies

29.00 99

3. Robot density

n/a

4. Computer software spending

1.38 120
Pillar: People Score: 43.73 Rank: 65
SCORERANK

Individuals

45.21 75

1. Active Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Count

4.59 87

2. ICT skills in the education system

28.07 91

3. Use of virtual social networks

61.39 72

4. Tertiary enrollment

38.60 52

5. Adult literacy rate

93.41 50

6. AI talent concentration

n/a

Businesses

45.43 64

1. Firms with website

37.55 80

2. GERD financed by business enterprise

n/a

3. Knowledge intensive employment

20.26 86

4. Annual investment in telecommunication services

78.48 61

5. GERD performed by business enterprise

n/a

Governments

40.54 62

1. Government online services

57.81 79

2. Publication and use of open data

32.35 55

3. Government promotion of investment in emerging tech

31.46 85

4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education

n/a
Pillar: Governance Score: 53.39 Rank: 75
SCORERANK

Trust

33.57 91

1. Secure internet servers

38.51 99

2. Cybersecurity

74.61 74

3. Online access to financial account

12.98 100

4. Internet shopping

8.19 100

Regulation

73.43 42

1. Regulatory quality

51.61 66

2. ICT regulatory environment

97.65 3

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

27.53 92

4. E-commerce legislation

100.001

5. Privacy protection by law content

90.37 10

Inclusion

53.17 89

1. E-Participation

44.18 82

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

43.97 112

3. Availability of local online content

60.10 68

4. Gender gap in Internet use

74.08 15

5. Rural gap in uses of digital payments

43.53 98
Pillar: Impact Score: 45.27 Rank: 97
SCORERANK

Economy

21.48 89

1. High-tech and medium-high-tech manufacturing

n/a

2. High-tech exports

15.14 57

3. PCT patent applications

0.96 82

4. Domestic market size

53.65 62

5. Prevalence of gig economy

35.47 79

6. ICT services exports

2.20 114

Quality of life

66.56 75

1. Happiness

58.88 79

2. Freedom to make life choices

79.68 51

3. Income inequality

61.56 69

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

66.11 87

SDG Contribution

47.77 116

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

61.36 86

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

0.00 76

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

80.53 56

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

85.19 8

4. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

11.76 132

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