Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance was 3.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3.3%
Change on year
up 209.2%
World rank
22nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 2021
All-time low
0.3%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

01232007201420212007: 0.3222008: 0.6932009: 0.9632010: 1.12011: 0.9782012: 1.32013: 1.22014: 1.32015: 1.22016: 1.32017: 2.52018: 2.42019: 1.12021: 3.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Dominican Republic is 3.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 209.2% on the previous year and up 236.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Dominican Republic peaked at 3.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2007.

Dominican Republic ranks 22nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 0.3%
2008 0.7% +115.5%
2009 1.0% +38.9%
2010 1.1% +18.1%
2011 1.0% -14.0%
2012 1.3% +36.6%
2013 1.2% -7.8%
2014 1.3% +7.2%
2015 1.2% -9.0%
2016 1.3% +10.0%
2017 2.5% +85.8%
2018 2.4% -3.1%
2019 1.1% -55.3%
2021 3.3% +209.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.3% 1.0% 3
2010s 1.4% 1.0% 2.5% 10
2020s 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

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  2. 21 Costa Rica 3.3% compare
  3. 23 Peru 3.1% compare
  4. 24 Kyrgyzstan 2.8% compare
  5. 25 Uruguay 2.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Dominican Republic?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Dominican Republic was 3.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance?
Dominican Republic ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 236.4%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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