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 0.7538 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7538
Change on year
up 150.5%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.7538
in 2021
All-time low
0.268
in 2016
Years of data
14
2007–2021

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

00.20.40.60.82007201420212007: 0.4042008: 0.4112009: 0.3342010: 0.4472011: 0.4532012: 0.4612013: 0.4752014: 0.5272015: 0.5092016: 0.2682017: 0.5582018: 0.5542019: 0.3012021: 0.754

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Dominican Republic stood at 0.7538. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 150.5% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.7538 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.268, in 2016.

Dominican Republic ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, 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 Protection and Labor -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 0.4044
2008 0.4109 +1.6%
2009 0.3339 -18.7%
2010 0.4467 +33.8%
2011 0.4534 +1.5%
2012 0.4615 +1.8%
2013 0.475 +2.9%
2014 0.5268 +10.9%
2015 0.5091 -3.4%
2016 0.268 -47.4%
2017 0.5577 +108.1%
2018 0.5539 -0.7%
2019 0.3009 -45.7%
2021 0.7538 +150.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.383 0.3339 0.4109 3
2010s 0.4553 0.268 0.5577 10
2020s 0.7538 0.7538 0.7538 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 24 Mexico 1.28 compare
  2. 25 Viet Nam 1.25 compare
  3. 26 Ecuador 1.11 compare
  4. 28 El Salvador 0.7462 compare
  5. 29 Sri Lanka 0.624 compare
  6. 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6147 compare

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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 0.7538 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 0.7538 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 0.268 in 2016.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all?
Dominican Republic ranks 27th out of 36 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 66.3%. 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 Protection and Labor -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 Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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