Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 38.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic stood at 38.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic peaked at 41.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.3%, in 2015.
That places Dominican Republic 15th 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 | 33.3% | — |
| 2008 | 38.1% | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 33.1% | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 38.4% | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 33.7% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 33.1% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 32.5% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 24.3% | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 37.6% | +54.8% |
| 2017 | 36.6% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 37.3% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 41.5% | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 38.0% | -8.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 38.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.1%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 38.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.0%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.8% | 33.1% | 38.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 24.3% | 41.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 38.0% | 38.0% | 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 38.0% 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 41.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.3% in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Dominican Republic ranks 15th 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 up 0.3%. 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. 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