Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private was 17.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
17.1%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
20th
of 31 countries
All-time high
19.9%
in 2008
All-time low
17.1%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

051015202007201420212007: 17.22008: 19.92009: 19.92010: 17.42011: 18.22012: 19.82013: 17.72014: 18.22015: 17.82016: 17.32017: 17.62018: 17.42019: 17.52021: 17.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - domestic private in Dominican Republic is 17.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - domestic private in Dominican Republic peaked at 19.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2021.

That places Dominican Republic 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 17.2%
2008 19.9% +16.0%
2009 19.9% -0.1%
2010 17.4% -12.3%
2011 18.2% +4.3%
2012 19.8% +8.9%
2013 17.7% -10.8%
2014 18.2% +2.8%
2015 17.8% -2.3%
2016 17.3% -2.7%
2017 17.6% +1.7%
2018 17.4% -1.2%
2019 17.5% +0.7%
2021 17.1% -2.1%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 17.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.0%, 95% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 17.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.0%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.0% 17.2% 19.9% 3
2010s 17.9% 17.3% 19.8% 10
2020s 17.1% 17.1% 17.1% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 17 Argentina 18.0% compare
  2. 18 El Salvador 17.8% compare
  3. 19 Romania 17.8% compare
  4. 21 Ecuador 17.0% compare
  5. 22 Panama 16.8% compare
  6. 23 Chile 15.9% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - domestic private in Dominican Republic?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - domestic private in Dominican Republic was 17.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - domestic private recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - domestic private recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2021.
How does Dominican Republic rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - domestic private?
Dominican Republic ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 319 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population