Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 36.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic is 36.6%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic peaked at 38.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2015.
That places Dominican Republic 13th out of 37 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.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 31.7% | — |
| 2008 | 33.3% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 32.4% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 31.8% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 38.1% | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 26.9% | -29.5% |
| 2013 | 31.9% | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 30.6% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 21.7% | -29.0% |
| 2016 | 38.9% | +79.1% |
| 2017 | 37.5% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 35.8% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 38.9% | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 36.6% | -6.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 36.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 36.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.6%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +79.1% | 21.7% | 38.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 31.7% | 33.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 21.7% | 38.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 36.6% | 36.6% | 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 36.6% 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 38.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 37 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 down 4.1%. 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 Insurance -urban. 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