Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic was 25.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic in Dominican Republic is 25.6%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic in Dominican Republic peaked at 27.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2007.
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.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 24.0% | — |
| 2008 | 24.7% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 24.2% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 25.6% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 25.1% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 25.7% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 25.3% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 26.4% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 27.4% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 26.3% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 26.5% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 26.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | -3.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 25.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.6%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 25.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.3% | 24.0% | 24.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 24.5% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 25.6% | 25.6% | 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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic in Dominican Republic?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic in Dominican Republic was 25.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic?
- Dominican Republic ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population