Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All was 0.4582 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4582
Change on year
up 216.3%
World rank
22nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
0.4856
in 2018
All-time low
0.1449
in 2019
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

0.10.20.30.40.52007201420212007: 0.1912008: 0.242009: 0.2692010: 0.2862011: 0.2422012: 0.3112013: 0.2892014: 0.3072015: 0.3512016: 0.1512017: 0.3942018: 0.4862019: 0.1452021: 0.458

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in Dominican Republic stood at 0.4582.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 216.3% on the previous year and up 89.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.4856 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1449, in 2019.

That places Dominican Republic 22nd out of 33 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 0.1911
2008 0.2395 +25.4%
2009 0.2691 +12.3%
2010 0.2859 +6.3%
2011 0.2417 -15.5%
2012 0.3105 +28.5%
2013 0.2889 -7.0%
2014 0.3068 +6.2%
2015 0.3509 +14.4%
2016 0.1511 -56.9%
2017 0.3938 +160.6%
2018 0.4856 +23.3%
2019 0.1449 -70.2%
2021 0.4582 +216.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2332 0.1911 0.2691 3
2010s 0.296 0.1449 0.4856 10
2020s 0.4582 0.4582 0.4582 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 19 Ecuador 0.5769 compare
  2. 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4697 compare
  3. 21 Indonesia 0.4619 compare
  4. 23 Sri Lanka 0.3653 compare
  5. 24 Peru 0.3372 compare
  6. 25 Paraguay 0.3265 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in Dominican Republic?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in Dominican Republic was 0.4582 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.4856 in 2018.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1449 in 2019.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all?
Dominican Republic ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.5%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 319 data points, 2004–2023
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