Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and was 57.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Dominican Republic is 57.1%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Dominican Republic peaked at 77.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.8%, in 2007.
That places Dominican Republic 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 20.8% | — |
| 2008 | 34.9% | +67.5% |
| 2009 | 38.8% | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 42.0% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 39.3% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 42.2% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 36.2% | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 41.6% | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 41.5% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 77.6% | +87.3% |
| 2017 | 66.0% | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 66.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 59.2% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 57.1% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 20.8% | 38.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 36.2% | 77.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 57.1% | 57.1% | 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 57.1% 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 77.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.8% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and?
- Dominican Republic ranks 30th 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 45.5%. 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. 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)