Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Dominican Republic instead of Bermuda, you would:
Health
live 9.5 years less
In Bermuda, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Dominican Republic, that number is 73 years (71 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 27.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Bermuda, 7.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Dominican Republic, that number is 5.1% as of 2017.
make 79.2% less money
Bermuda has a GDP per capita of $81,800 as of 2019, while in Dominican Republic, the GDP per capita is $17,000 as of 2020.
be 90.9% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Bermuda, 11.0% live below the poverty line as of 2008. In Dominican Republic, however, that number is 21.0% as of 2019.
Life
have 63.5% more children
In Bermuda, there are approximately 11.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Dominican Republic, there are 18.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 9.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In Bermuda, approximately 2.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Dominican Republic, on the other hand, 21.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 21.4% less likely to have internet access
In Bermuda, approximately 98.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Dominican Republic, about 77.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.7 times more on education
Bermuda spends 1.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Dominican Republic spends 4.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 12.5 times more coastline
Bermuda has a total of 103 km of coastline. In Dominican Republic, that number is 1,288 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Dominican Republic: At a glance
How big is Dominican Republic compared to Bermuda? See an in-depth size comparison.