Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 25.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
25.2%
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
13th
of 36 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2017
All-time low
15.5%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

01020302007201420212007: 242008: 20.62009: 21.32010: 20.82011: 23.32012: 21.22013: 22.72014: 15.52015: 20.12016: 20.92017: 25.62018: 23.92019: 22.12021: 25.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic stood at 25.2%.

That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic peaked at 25.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2014.

That places Dominican Republic 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 24.0%
2008 20.6% -14.5%
2009 21.3% +3.4%
2010 20.8% -2.3%
2011 23.3% +11.9%
2012 21.2% -8.7%
2013 22.7% +6.9%
2014 15.5% -31.8%
2015 20.1% +29.8%
2016 20.9% +4.0%
2017 25.6% +22.6%
2018 23.9% -6.9%
2019 22.1% -7.3%
2021 25.2% +13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.0% 20.6% 24.0% 3
2010s 21.6% 15.5% 25.6% 10
2020s 25.2% 25.2% 25.2% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

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  2. 11 Sri Lanka 34.5% compare
  3. 12 South Africa 30.6% compare
  4. 14 Viet Nam 24.4% compare
  5. 15 Serbia 23.5% compare
  6. 16 Georgia 22.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic was 25.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2014.
How does Dominican Republic rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 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