Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private was 12.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
12.6%
Change on year
up 151.0%
World rank
5th
of 28 countries
All-time high
15.6%
in 2018
All-time low
2.6%
in 2017
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

510152007201420212007: 7.72008: 5.72009: 4.82010: 5.62011: 6.42012: 8.62013: 2.72014: 4.82015: 14.12016: 6.62017: 2.62018: 15.62019: 52021: 12.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international private in Dominican Republic is 12.6%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 151.0% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international private in Dominican Republic peaked at 15.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2017.

That places Dominican Republic 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 7.7%
2008 5.7% -26.5%
2009 4.8% -14.8%
2010 5.6% +15.3%
2011 6.4% +14.1%
2012 8.6% +35.2%
2013 2.7% -69.1%
2014 4.8% +81.6%
2015 14.1% +192.6%
2016 6.6% -53.3%
2017 2.6% -60.3%
2018 15.6% +496.8%
2019 5.0% -67.8%
2021 12.6% +151.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.1% 4.8% 7.7% 3
2010s 7.2% 2.6% 15.6% 10
2020s 12.6% 12.6% 12.6% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 2 Armenia 31.9% compare
  2. 3 South Africa 17.1% compare
  3. 4 Burkina Faso 14.6% compare
  4. 6 El Salvador 8.0% compare
  5. 7 Honduras 5.0% compare
  6. 8 Mexico 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international private in Dominican Republic?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international private in Dominican Republic was 12.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international private recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international private recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2017.
How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international private?
Dominican Republic ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international private rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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) (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 270 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in International Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)