Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 66.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
66.2%
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
12th
of 34 countries
All-time high
74.8%
in 2019
All-time low
49.4%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2007–2021
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 66.2% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic peaked at 74.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2015.
Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 63.9% | — |
| 2008 | 70.0% | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 59.7% | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 66.6% | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 65.0% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 66.5% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 68.3% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 58.6% | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 49.4% | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 66.2% | +34.0% |
| 2017 | 62.1% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 71.6% | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 74.8% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 66.2% | -11.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 66.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54.6%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 66.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 66.5%, 100% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.5% | 59.7% | 70.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 49.4% | 74.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 66.2% | 66.2% | 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Dominican Republic was 66.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 74.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Dominican Republic ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population