Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban was 11.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
11.8%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
35th
of 37 countries
All-time high
14.9%
in 2011
All-time low
8.1%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

0510152007201420212007: 10.32008: 102009: 10.12010: 11.62011: 14.92012: 9.42013: 12.32014: 12.12015: 8.12016: 14.62017: 9.62018: 10.92019: 13.52021: 11.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Dominican Republic stood at 11.8%.

That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 14.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2015.

Dominican Republic ranks 35th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 10.3%
2008 10.0% -2.6%
2009 10.1% +0.9%
2010 11.6% +14.6%
2011 14.9% +28.9%
2012 9.4% -37.0%
2013 12.3% +31.0%
2014 12.1% -1.5%
2015 8.1% -33.3%
2016 14.6% +80.1%
2017 9.6% -34.1%
2018 10.9% +13.9%
2019 13.5% +23.6%
2021 11.8% -12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.1% 10.0% 10.3% 3
2010s 11.7% 8.1% 14.9% 10
2020s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 32 Pakistan 14.5% compare
  2. 33 Honduras 12.9% compare
  3. 34 Thailand 12.8% compare
  4. 36 South Africa 11.3% compare
  5. 37 Côte d'Ivoire 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Dominican Republic?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Dominican Republic was 11.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance -urban?
Dominican Republic ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social insurance -urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)