Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 25.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
25.0%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
10th
of 39 countries
All-time high
28.2%
in 2009
All-time low
23.4%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

01020302007201420212007: 23.42008: 24.82009: 28.22010: 26.12011: 26.12012: 23.82013: 25.52014: 26.42015: 25.72016: 26.32017: 25.52018: 252019: 25.52021: 25

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Dominican Republic is 25.0%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Dominican Republic peaked at 28.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 2007.

Dominican Republic ranks 10th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 23.4%
2008 24.8% +6.2%
2009 28.2% +13.7%
2010 26.1% -7.5%
2011 26.1% -0.0%
2012 23.8% -8.8%
2013 25.5% +7.2%
2014 26.4% +3.5%
2015 25.7% -2.7%
2016 26.3% +2.2%
2017 25.5% -3.0%
2018 25.0% -2.1%
2019 25.5% +2.2%
2021 25.0% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.5% 23.4% 28.2% 3
2010s 25.6% 23.8% 26.4% 10
2020s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 7 Kyrgyzstan 27.5% compare
  2. 8 Paraguay 27.1% compare
  3. 9 Sri Lanka 26.5% compare
  4. 11 South Africa 25.0% compare
  5. 12 Honduras 24.9% compare
  6. 13 Panama 24.5% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Dominican Republic?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Dominican Republic was 25.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 28.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Dominican Republic ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population