Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private was 25.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in Dominican Republic is 25.7%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in Dominican Republic peaked at 30.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21.6%, in 2008.
That places Dominican Republic 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 25.3% | — |
| 2008 | 21.6% | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 23.4% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 22.5% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 24.2% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 24.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 22.6% | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 22.1% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 30.2% | +36.5% |
| 2018 | 23.6% | -21.6% |
| 2019 | 29.1% | +23.2% |
| 2021 | 25.7% | -11.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 25.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.1%, 58% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 25.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.5%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 21.6% | 25.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 22.1% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 15 Honduras 37.5% compare
- 16 Mexico 29.4% compare
- 17 Costa Rica 26.2% compare
- 19 Türkiye 24.3% compare
- 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.5% compare
- 21 El Salvador 21.5% compare
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 (%) - international private in Dominican Republic?
- Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in Dominican Republic was 25.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6% in 2008.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). 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