People without electricity country in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: People without electricity country was 57,138 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People without electricity country in Dominican Republic, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, people without electricity country in Dominican Republic stood at 57,138.
That represents a change of up 26.1% on the previous year and down 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.59 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Dominican Republic 80th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People without electricity country in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.59 million | — |
| 1992 | 1.30 million | -18.0% |
| 1993 | 1.27 million | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.24 million | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.20 million | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.16 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1.12 million | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.07 million | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 760,159 | -29.2% |
| 2000 | 961,429 | +26.5% |
| 2001 | 889,469 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 911,780 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 969,907 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 883,174 | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 913,278 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 924,777 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 293,125 | -68.3% |
| 2008 | 229,755 | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 203,600 | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 186,583 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 208,858 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 211,478 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 163,101 | -22.9% |
| 2014 | 154,733 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 146,088 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 116,066 | -20.6% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 118,602 | — |
| 2019 | 108,940 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 211,346 | — |
| 2022 | 213,384 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 45,325 | -78.8% |
| 2024 | 57,138 | +26.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 57,138 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,413, 16.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People without electricity country in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -100.0% | 116,066 | 0 |
| 2020 | -100.0% | 108,940 | 0 |
| 2023 | -78.8% | 213,384 | 45,325 |
| 2007 | -68.3% | 924,777 | 293,125 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 million | 760,159 | 1.59 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 718,029 | 203,600 | 969,907 | 10 |
| 2010s | 141,445 | 0 | 211,478 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105,439 | 0 | 213,384 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More energy & mining data for Dominican Republic
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country in Dominican Republic?
- People without electricity country in Dominican Republic was 57,138 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for people without electricity country?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without electricity country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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