Adequacy of benefits (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban was 22.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - domestic private transfers -urban in Dominican Republic is 22.9%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - domestic private transfers -urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 22.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2014.
That places Dominican Republic 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 16.7% | — |
| 2008 | 18.5% | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 19.5% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 18.5% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 18.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 14.0% | -25.1% |
| 2015 | 17.5% | +25.2% |
| 2016 | 18.1% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 21.6% | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 22.5% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 21.3% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 22.9% | +7.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 22.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.8%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 22.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.6%, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2% | 16.7% | 19.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 14.0% | 22.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 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 (%) - domestic private transfers -urban in Dominican Republic?
- Adequacy of benefits (%) - domestic private transfers -urban in Dominican Republic was 22.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - domestic private transfers -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - domestic private transfers -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2014.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - domestic private transfers -urban?
- Dominican Republic ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adequacy of benefits (%) - domestic private transfers -urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 (%) - 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