Demographics of Dominican Republic

Religions and Ethnicity

ReligionsRoman Catholic 95%, other 5%

Ethnic groupsmixed 73%, white 16%, black 11%

Demographics

Total fertility rate2.41 children born/woman (2012)

Diabetes prevalence11.4 % of population ages 20 to 79

GINI index47.2 48.9 49.0

Intentional homicides22.1 per 100,000 people (2012)24.8 per 100,000 people (2011)24.7 per 100,000 people (2010)

Total Population10.3 Million (2014)10.2 Million (2013)10.1 Million (2012)

Population Growth1.25 % (2014)1.28 % (2013)1.31 % (2012)

Land per Capita0.00 Square kilometer per capita

Population density213 capita per square kilometer (2014)210 capita per square kilometer (2013)207 capita per square kilometer (2012)

Technology and Infrastructure

Vehicles per 1000 people132 per 1,000 people (2009)129 per 1,000 people (2008)122 per 1,000 people (2007)

Mobile cellular subscriptions88.4 per 100 people (2013)86.9 per 100 people (2012)86.4 per 100 people (2011)

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers4.66 per 100 people (2013)4.35 per 100 people (2012)3.98 per 100 people (2011)

Internet users45.9 per 100 people (2013)41.2 per 100 people (2012)38.0 per 100 people (2011)