Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 25.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Dominican Republic stood at 25.9%.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Dominican Republic peaked at 26.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2014.
Dominican Republic ranks 9th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 26.1% | — |
| 2008 | 24.8% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 26.3% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 25.5% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 26.9% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 22.3% | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 23.7% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 17.8% | -24.9% |
| 2015 | 20.5% | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 24.6% | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 24.4% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 25.7% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 25.9% | +7.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 25.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.3%, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 25.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.5%, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 24.8% | 26.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 17.8% | 26.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 25.9% | 25.9% | 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 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Dominican Republic?
- Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Dominican Republic was 25.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2014.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
- Dominican Republic ranks 9th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. 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