Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and was 55.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Dominican Republic stood at 55.9%.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Dominican Republic peaked at 74.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 2007.
That places Dominican Republic 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.7% | — |
| 2008 | 32.4% | +83.0% |
| 2009 | 38.4% | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 41.5% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 39.7% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 42.7% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 34.4% | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 39.0% | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 38.2% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 74.9% | +96.4% |
| 2017 | 63.7% | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 65.5% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 58.3% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 55.9% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 17.7% | 38.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 34.4% | 74.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 55.9% | 55.9% | 1 |
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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 coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Dominican Republic?
- Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Dominican Republic was 55.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and?
- Dominican Republic ranks 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)