Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All was 0.6356 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6356
Change on year
up 174.6%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.6356
in 2021
All-time low
0.1886
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

0.20.30.40.50.62007201420212007: 0.1892008: 0.2372009: 0.2622010: 0.2952011: 0.2832012: 0.3312013: 0.3352014: 0.3662015: 0.3942016: 0.2172017: 0.4852018: 0.4872019: 0.2312021: 0.636

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.6356 for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 174.6% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.6356 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1886, in 2007.

That places Dominican Republic 24th out of 34 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.

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All Social Assistance -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 0.1886
2008 0.2366 +25.5%
2009 0.2624 +10.9%
2010 0.2946 +12.3%
2011 0.2829 -3.9%
2012 0.3312 +17.1%
2013 0.3349 +1.1%
2014 0.3657 +9.2%
2015 0.3941 +7.8%
2016 0.2167 -45.0%
2017 0.4853 +123.9%
2018 0.4873 +0.4%
2019 0.2315 -52.5%
2021 0.6356 +174.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2292 0.1886 0.2624 3
2010s 0.3424 0.2167 0.4873 10
2020s 0.6356 0.6356 0.6356 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 21 Ecuador 0.8153 compare
  2. 22 El Salvador 0.6849 compare
  3. 23 Türkiye 0.6811 compare
  4. 25 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.5727 compare
  5. 26 Thailand 0.5095 compare
  6. 27 Paraguay 0.4699 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Dominican Republic?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Dominican Republic was 0.6356 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.6356 in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1886 in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all?
Dominican Republic ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
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