Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 4.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.3%
Change on year
up 1,972.3%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
4.3%
in 2021
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2007–2021

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

012342007201420212007: 0.6272008: 1.62009: 22010: 1.82011: 1.92012: 1.82013: 2.22014: 2.12015: 2.52016: 2.52017: 3.92018: 3.62019: 0.2092021: 4.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Dominican Republic is 4.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1,972.3% on the previous year and up 130.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Dominican Republic peaked at 4.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.

Dominican Republic ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 0.6%
2008 1.6% +157.6%
2009 2.0% +23.1%
2010 1.8% -10.1%
2011 1.9% +5.3%
2012 1.8% -1.7%
2013 2.2% +20.7%
2014 2.1% -7.5%
2015 2.5% +22.7%
2016 2.5% -2.0%
2017 3.9% +58.6%
2018 3.6% -9.3%
2019 0.2% -94.1%
2021 4.3% +1972.3%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 4.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.2%, 36% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 4.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9%, 55% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +1972.3% 0.2% 4.3%
2008 +157.6% 0.6% 1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.4% 0.6% 2.0% 3
2010s 2.3% 0.2% 3.9% 10
2020s 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 24 Ecuador 5.7% compare
  2. 25 Indonesia 5.0% compare
  3. 26 Sri Lanka 4.4% compare
  4. 28 Paraguay 4.1% compare
  5. 29 El Salvador 3.8% compare
  6. 30 Thailand 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Dominican Republic?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Dominican Republic was 4.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does Dominican Republic rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Dominican Republic ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.3%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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