Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 19.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 19.1% for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 134.9% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Dominican Republic peaked at 19.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.2% | — |
| 2008 | 18.3% | +49.7% |
| 2009 | 17.6% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 16.6% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 16.1% | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 14.8% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 14.0% | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | +34.8% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -53.9% |
| 2021 | 19.1% | +134.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 19.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.9%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 19.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.6%, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and 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 | +134.9% | 8.1% | 19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 12.2% | 18.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 8.1% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 19.1% | 19.1% | 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 protection and in Dominican Republic?
- Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Dominican Republic was 19.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Dominican Republic ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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 Protection and Labor -rural. 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