Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile was 0.1996 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Dominican Republic is 0.1996, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 104.0% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.2315 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0979, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.142 | — |
| 2008 | 0.2315 | +63.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1842 | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 0.175 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1625 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1524 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1729 | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.16 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1799 | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1825 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.203 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2186 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0979 | -55.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1996 | +104.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.1996 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2366, 84% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.1996 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1933, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +104.0% | 0.0979 | 0.1996 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1859 | 0.142 | 0.2315 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1705 | 0.0979 | 0.2186 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1996 | 0.1996 | 0.1996 | 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 benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Dominican Republic?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Dominican Republic was 0.1996 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2315 in 2008.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0979 in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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