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

Dominican Republic: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 1.24 preT in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.24 preT
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
1.46 preT
in 2019
All-time low
0.6842 preT
in 2010
Years of data
14
2007–2021

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

00.511.52007201420212007: 0.842 preT2008: 0.831 preT2009: 0.733 preT2010: 0.684 preT2011: 0.892 preT2012: 0.912 preT2013: 1.1 preT2014: 1.1 preT2015: 1.2 preT2016: 1.1 preT2017: 1.2 preT2018: 1.3 preT2019: 1.5 preT2021: 1.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic is 1.24 preT, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.46 preT in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6842 preT, in 2010.

Dominican Republic ranks 17th of 27 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) in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2007 0.8421 preT
2008 0.8314 preT -1.3%
2009 0.7328 preT -11.9%
2010 0.6842 preT -6.6%
2011 0.8915 preT +30.3%
2012 0.9122 preT +2.3%
2013 1.09 preT +19.8%
2014 1.07 preT -2.3%
2015 1.2 preT +12.6%
2016 1.12 preT -6.4%
2017 1.23 preT +9.0%
2018 1.29 preT +5.2%
2019 1.46 preT +13.0%
2021 1.24 preT -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8021 preT 0.7328 preT 0.8421 preT 3
2010s 1.09 preT 0.6842 preT 1.46 preT 10
2020s 1.24 preT 1.24 preT 1.24 preT 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 14 Sri Lanka 1.46 preT compare
  2. 15 Pakistan 1.33 preT compare
  3. 16 Mexico 1.32 preT compare
  4. 18 Costa Rica 1.23 preT compare
  5. 19 Ecuador 1.1 preT compare
  6. 20 South Africa 0.9125 preT compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic was 1.24 preT in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 preT in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6842 preT in 2010.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
Dominican Republic ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Average transfer amount of International Private Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)