Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 2.66 preT in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
2.66 preT
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
29th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.91 preT
in 2019
All-time low
1.69 preT
in 2013
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

01232007201420212007: 1.7 preT2008: 1.9 preT2009: 1.8 preT2010: 1.9 preT2011: 2.1 preT2012: 1.9 preT2013: 1.7 preT2014: 2.3 preT2015: 2.5 preT2016: 2.7 preT2017: 2.3 preT2018: 2.5 preT2019: 2.9 preT2021: 2.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic is 2.66 preT, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.91 preT in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.69 preT, in 2013.

That places Dominican Republic 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.83 preT 1.72 preT 1.95 preT 3
2010s 2.28 preT 1.69 preT 2.91 preT 10
2020s 2.66 preT 2.66 preT 2.66 preT 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 26 Kosovo 2.73 preT compare
  2. 26 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2.73 preT compare
  3. 28 Mexico 2.72 preT compare
  4. 30 Pakistan 2.42 preT compare
  5. 31 Peru 2.17 preT compare
  6. 32 El Salvador 1.97 preT compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic was 2.66 preT in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2.91 preT in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.69 preT in 2013.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
Dominican Republic ranks 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)