Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural was 47.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
47.1%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
19th
of 31 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2008
All-time low
28.8%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2007–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Dominican Republic, 2007–2019

02040602007201320192007: 32.62008: 51.72009: 47.52010: 36.42011: 39.92012: 392013: 36.82014: 47.42015: 28.82016: 48.12019: 47.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 47.1% for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural in 2019.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural in Dominican Republic peaked at 51.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 2015.

Dominican Republic ranks 19th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2007 32.6%
2008 51.7% +58.7%
2009 47.5% -8.1%
2010 36.4% -23.4%
2011 39.9% +9.7%
2012 39.0% -2.3%
2013 36.8% -5.8%
2014 47.4% +28.8%
2015 28.8% -39.1%
2016 48.1% +66.9%
2019 47.1% -2.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 47.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.6%, 93% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 47.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.5%, 99% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.9% 32.6% 51.7% 3
2010s 40.4% 28.8% 48.1% 8

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 16 Ecuador 47.9% compare
  2. 17 Kyrgyzstan 47.6% compare
  3. 18 Mongolia 47.5% compare
  4. 20 Chile 45.9% compare
  5. 21 Costa Rica 45.8% compare
  6. 22 Kazakhstan 45.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural in Dominican Republic?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural in Dominican Republic was 47.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural?
Dominican Republic ranks 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 291 data points, 2002–2023
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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