Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 29.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
29.9%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
14th
of 36 countries
All-time high
29.9%
in 2021
All-time low
21.9%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

01020302007201420212007: 27.9 preT2008: 25.5 preT2009: 28.4 preT2010: 26.3 preT2011: 28.1 preT2012: 24.8 preT2013: 24.5 preT2014: 21.9 preT2015: 26 preT2016: 28.9 preT2017: 29.5 preT2018: 28.7 preT2019: 29.3 preT2021: 29.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic stood at 29.9%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic peaked at 29.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2014.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th 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.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2007 27.9%
2008 25.5% -8.3%
2009 28.4% +11.0%
2010 26.3% -7.4%
2011 28.1% +7.1%
2012 24.8% -11.9%
2013 24.5% -1.1%
2014 21.9% -10.4%
2015 26.0% +18.3%
2016 28.9% +11.5%
2017 29.5% +2.1%
2018 28.7% -2.7%
2019 29.3% +2.0%
2021 29.9% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.3% 25.5% 28.4% 3
2010s 26.8% 21.9% 29.5% 10
2020s 29.9% 29.9% 29.9% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 11 Serbia 36.0% compare
  2. 12 Sri Lanka 35.5% compare
  3. 13 Honduras 30.6% compare
  4. 15 Mongolia 27.9% compare
  5. 16 Costa Rica 25.8% compare
  6. 17 Pakistan 24.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic was 29.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 29.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2014.
How does Dominican Republic rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group