Coverage (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Coverage (%) - All Social Insurance -urban was 6.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
6.5%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
34th
of 37 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2014
All-time low
5.1%
in 2017
Years of data
14
2007–2021

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

024682007201420212007: 6.52008: 62009: 6.22010: 7.32011: 7.82012: 72013: 7.72014: 82015: 7.52016: 7.52017: 5.12018: 6.12019: 72021: 6.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage (%) - all social insurance -urban in Dominican Republic stood at 6.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) - all social insurance -urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 8.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2017.

That places Dominican Republic 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Coverage (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Coverage (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 6.5%
2008 6.0% -7.3%
2009 6.2% +3.4%
2010 7.3% +17.0%
2011 7.8% +7.6%
2012 7.0% -10.7%
2013 7.7% +10.5%
2014 8.0% +2.8%
2015 7.5% -6.1%
2016 7.5% +0.4%
2017 5.1% -31.6%
2018 6.1% +19.2%
2019 7.0% +13.8%
2021 6.5% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.2% 6.0% 6.5% 3
2010s 7.1% 5.1% 8.0% 10
2020s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 31 Paraguay 8.0% compare
  2. 32 Pakistan 7.4% compare
  3. 33 Thailand 6.5% compare
  4. 35 Côte d'Ivoire 6.4% compare
  5. 36 Honduras 5.4% compare
  6. 37 South Africa 4.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) - all social insurance -urban in Dominican Republic?
Coverage (%) - all social insurance -urban in Dominican Republic was 6.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2017.
How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage (%) - all social insurance -urban?
Dominican Republic ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage (%) - all social insurance -urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)