Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 37.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 37.6% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Dominican Republic peaked at 37.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2014.
Dominican Republic ranks 4th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 37.2% | — |
| 2008 | 33.7% | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 36.4% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 33.0% | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 33.7% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 31.0% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 30.4% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 24.9% | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 32.6% | +30.6% |
| 2016 | 34.7% | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 34.1% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 34.6% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 37.3% | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 37.6% | +0.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 37.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.2%, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 37.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.2%, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.8% | 33.7% | 37.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 24.9% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 37.6% | 37.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More work & labour data for Dominican Republic
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5561 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3757 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,209 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,056 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,888 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,787 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,675 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Dominican Republic?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Dominican Republic was 37.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2014.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
- Dominican Republic ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group