Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Dominican Republic stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.
That places Dominican Republic 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.7% | — |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +57.0% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -42.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +45.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -68.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -47.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +152.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -71.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -12.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.1%, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 11% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More work & labour data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Dominican Republic?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Dominican Republic was 0.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)