Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 18.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
18.0%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
2nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
19.0%
in 2018
All-time low
15.2%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

051015202007201420212007: 172008: 17.32009: 15.72010: 15.22011: 16.72012: 15.62013: 15.82014: 16.92015: 15.82016: 18.92017: 16.52018: 192019: 18.32021: 18

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Dominican Republic is 18.0%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Dominican Republic peaked at 19.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2010.

That places Dominican Republic 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 17.0%
2008 17.3% +1.3%
2009 15.7% -9.0%
2010 15.2% -2.9%
2011 16.7% +9.6%
2012 15.6% -6.6%
2013 15.8% +1.4%
2014 16.9% +6.5%
2015 15.8% -6.0%
2016 18.9% +19.2%
2017 16.5% -12.5%
2018 19.0% +15.0%
2019 18.3% -3.9%
2021 18.0% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.7% 15.7% 17.3% 3
2010s 16.9% 15.2% 19.0% 10
2020s 18.0% 18.0% 18.0% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 1 El Salvador 19.6% compare
  2. 3 Paraguay 18.0% compare
  3. 4 Costa Rica 17.6% compare
  4. 5 Ecuador 17.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Dominican Republic?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Dominican Republic was 18.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2010.
How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
Dominican Republic ranks 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population