Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 9.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic stood at 9.6%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic peaked at 9.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2007.
Dominican Republic ranks 22nd of 39 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.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.3% | — |
| 2008 | 5.8% | +35.2% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | +42.3% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 9.3% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | +6.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 9.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.6%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 9.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.6%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 6.3% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic?
- Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic was 9.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Dominican Republic ranks 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (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