{"id":471308,"date":"2025-06-13T18:38:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T22:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dr-among-the-five-most-prosperous-countries-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-according-to-new-international-index\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T18:38:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T22:38:26","slug":"dr-among-the-five-most-prosperous-countries-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-according-to-new-international-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/economy\/dr-among-the-five-most-prosperous-countries-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-according-to-new-international-index\/","title":{"rendered":"DR among the five most prosperous countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to new international index"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Caribbean nation excels in economic growth and poverty reduction<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Santo Domingo.\u2013<\/strong> Dominican Republic is consolidating as one of the most prosperous countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, reaching fifth place in the new \u201cProsperity Index\u201d<\/strong>, which evaluates both economic growth and quality of life and social well-being.<\/p>\n\n\nIn the most recent Prosperity Index<\/strong>, which analyzes the integral development of 186 countries based on economic and social factors, the Dominican Republic has achieved a prominent place in the region: the number 5 position among 23 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a score of 37.4 out of 100.\n\n

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\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\nThis \u201cProsperity Index\u201d is based on data from the World Bank<\/a><\/strong> and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).<\/strong>\n\nWith this result, the country is only behind Chile, Uruguay, Panama and Argentina, surpassing relevant economies in the region such as Brazil, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Colombia.\n\n\n

You may be interested in: <\/strong>RD marks milestone in agriculture with high-yield watermelon seeds<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This rise demonstrates notable progress in key variables such as the increase in per capita GDP and the sustained reduction of monetary poverty. These results also reflect significant advances in the country in variables such as per capita GDP growth and the gradual decrease in the monetary poverty rate.<\/p>\n\n\nWith this new classification, the Dominican Republic consolidates its position as one of the most dynamic emerging economies<\/strong> in the region that seeks every day to transform economic progress into tangible well-being for all Dominican citizens.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Caribbean nation excels in economic growth and poverty reduction Santo Domingo.\u2013 Dominican Republic is consolidating as one of the most prosperous countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, reaching fifth place in the new \u201cProsperity Index\u201d, which evaluates both economic growth and quality of life and social well-being. In the most recent Prosperity Index, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":471309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[40824,40231,40272,39784],"class_list":{"0":"post-471308","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-caribbean","9":"tag-dominican-republic","10":"tag-economy","11":"tag-latin-america"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Post-de-Instagram-Feliz-Cumpleanos-Sencillo-Minimalista-Azul-1000-x-500-px-17-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-1YBK","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Economy"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Post-de-Instagram-Feliz-Cumpleanos-Sencillo-Minimalista-Azul-1000-x-500-px-17-1.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}