Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 23.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Dominican Republic stood at 23.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 26.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 2012.
That places Dominican Republic 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 24.3% | — |
| 2008 | 24.6% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 26.6% | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 26.1% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 21.4% | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 25.2% | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 26.6% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 24.1% | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 26.1% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 24.8% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 24.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 23.7% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 23.5% | -0.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 23.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.9%, 91% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 23.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.4%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 24.3% | 24.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 21.4% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 23.5% | 23.5% | 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 benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Dominican Republic?
- Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Dominican Republic was 23.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
- Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population