Population not receiving Social Protection in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Population not receiving Social Protection was 48.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
48.9%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
84.8%
in 2007
All-time low
40.9%
in 2016
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Population not receiving Social Protection in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

0204060802007201420212007: 84.8 %2008: 76.9 %2009: 70.3 %2010: 67.3 %2011: 68.7 %2012: 64.5 %2013: 67 %2014: 65.5 %2015: 69 %2016: 40.9 %2017: 47.7 %2018: 46.8 %2019: 50.4 %2021: 48.9 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, population not receiving social protection in Dominican Republic stood at 48.9%.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection in Dominican Republic peaked at 84.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 2016.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population not receiving Social Protection in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Population not receiving Social Protection (%) in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year % Change
2007 84.8%
2008 76.9% -9.3%
2009 70.3% -8.5%
2010 67.3% -4.3%
2011 68.7% +2.2%
2012 64.5% -6.2%
2013 67.0% +3.9%
2014 65.5% -2.2%
2015 69.0% +5.3%
2016 40.9% -40.7%
2017 47.7% +16.8%
2018 46.8% -2.1%
2019 50.4% +7.9%
2021 48.9% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.3% 70.3% 84.8% 3
2010s 58.8% 40.9% 69.0% 10
2020s 48.9% 48.9% 48.9% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 11 Mexico 51.8% compare
  2. 12 Albania 51.5% compare
  3. 13 Türkiye 50.7% compare
  4. 15 Brazil 47.7% compare
  5. 16 Paraguay 45.6% compare
  6. 17 Kyrgyzstan 44.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population not receiving social protection in Dominican Republic?
Population not receiving social protection in Dominican Republic was 48.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population not receiving social protection recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 84.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest population not receiving social protection recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 40.9% in 2016.
How does Dominican Republic rank for population not receiving social protection?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is population not receiving social protection rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs