Dominican Republic vs Malaysia
POP 3.1x GDP 3.4x LE 3.0 yrs same-band UMC
Widest indicator spreads · Dominican Republic vs Malaysia
Demographics: Population (Malaysia, 68% spread)
| Indicator | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11.4M | 35.6M | 2024 |
| Population Density | 235.1 | 106.9 | 2023 |
| Population Ages 0-14 | 26.6% | 21.8% | 2024 |
2 closer demographics rows sit on the Dominican Republic and Malaysia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Malaysia, 71% spread)
| Indicator | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Direct Investment | $4.5B | $15.6B | 2024 |
| GDP (Current USD) | $124.3B | $422.2B | 2024 |
| Trade (% of GDP) | 51.8% | 137.4% | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 3.3% | 1.8% | 2024 |
4 closer economy rows sit on the Dominican Republic and Malaysia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Maternal Mortality Ratio (Malaysia, 79% spread)
| Indicator | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 124 | 26 | 2023 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 27.7 | 7.0 | 2024 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 30.6 | 8.3 | 2024 |
| Stunting Prevalence (under 5) | 6.7% | 21.2% | 2019 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Dominican Republic and Malaysia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Dominican Republic, 33% spread)
| Indicator | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 57.7% | 38.5% | 2024 |
5 closer education rows sit on the Dominican Republic and Malaysia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Freshwater Withdrawal (Dominican Republic, 96% spread)
| Indicator | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 30.4% | 1.2% | 2022 |
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 3.0 | 8.3 | 2024 |
| Electric Power Consumption | 1,867 | 5,084 | 2023 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 14.8% | 7.5% | 2021 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Dominican Republic and Malaysia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Access to Clean Water (Malaysia, 52% spread)
| Indicator | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Clean Water | 45.3% | 94.7% | 2024 |
| Access to Sanitation | 43.0% | 85.8% | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 93.7 | 139.7 | 2024 |
2 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Dominican Republic and Malaysia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Net Migration (Malaysia, 120% spread)
| Indicator | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Migration | -34,806 | 174.8K | 2024 |
| Intentional Homicides | 10.9 | 0.7 | 2023 |
| Poverty (< $2.15/day) | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2024 |
3 closer social rows sit on the Dominican Republic and Malaysia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Dominican Republic vs Malaysia comparison
Dominican Republic (UMC, Latin America & Caribbean) vs Malaysia (UMC, East Asia & Pacific) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 3.1x smaller (11.4M vs 35.6M) and total GDP is 3.4x smaller ($124.3B vs $422.2B). The gap board leads on Net Migration (~120% relative spread) across 42 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Dominican Republic full profile · UMC
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Dominican Republic vs Malaysia figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band UMC · WIDE scale band.