Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection was 36.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 36.3% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in 2021.
The figure is down 38.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Dominican Republic peaked at 91.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2007.
That places Dominican Republic 34th out of 38 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 22.6% | — |
| 2008 | 32.1% | +41.9% |
| 2009 | 38.3% | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 43.2% | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 44.4% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 39.6% | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 28.6% | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 22.8% | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 34.6% | +51.8% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | +164.6% |
| 2017 | 49.5% | -46.0% |
| 2018 | 46.7% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +26.3% |
| 2021 | 36.3% | -38.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.0% | 22.6% | 38.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 46.0% | 22.8% | 91.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 36.3% | 36.3% | 1 |
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- 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)
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- 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Dominican Republic?
- Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Dominican Republic was 36.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 91.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection?
- Dominican Republic ranks 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -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)