Statistically-speaking, Puerto Rico is poorer than the Dominican Republic. Even with the help of the US, Puerto Rico maintains a 45% poverty rate, which is a bit higher than the DR's 42%. Now just give Puerto Rico it's independence and it'll quickly turn into Haiti, and they'll be swimming to their neighbors like they did in the early 1900's.
Puerto Rico
Depending on how you define "Carribean", there are more than 3 territories: Cuba Dominican Republica Costa Rica Guatemala Puerto Rico If you are only referring to Islands: Cuba Dominican Republic Puerto Rico
dominican
The Caribbean island country that contains more than one state is the Dominican Republic. It is made up of two states, which are the Dominican Republic and Haiti, both of which share the island of Hispaniola.
Haiti is only about a fifth the size of New York state.
The Atlantic is to the North and East of the Dominican Republic, while the Gulf of Mexico is more northwest.
an island in the Carribbean sea, the bahamas. _________ Actually, to be more precise, his first landing was Guanahani in the bahamas. Then his next stop in Dominican Republic/ Haiti. Where did he settle first in the United States? Florida? Georgia? Alabama? Puerto Rico is a territory, not actual state.
The dance orgininated from the Dominican republic. the link below has more information.
the US is one of the Dominican Republic's best allies. Sorry i don't have more information to give you.
No. The US has far more, having about 316 million whereas the Dominican Republic has about 9 million.
Many - Mambo, Limbo, Jonkonnu, Tambu, Oreisha, and Shango (And there are more) we got the son from Cuba the merengue from the Dominican Republic also the Salsa and reggaeton plus bomba and plena from Puerto Rico.
The main difference lies in their nationality and cultural heritage. Dominican Latinos are from the Dominican Republic, while Puerto Rican Latinos are from Puerto Rico. While both groups share some cultural similarities due to their shared Latino heritage, they also have unique traditions, dialects, and customs that distinguish them from one another.