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

Dominican Republic: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 2.04 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2.04
Change on year
up 42.9%
World rank
16th
of 30 countries
All-time high
2.29
in 2011
All-time low
0.8092
in 2009
Years of data
11
2007–2019

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic, 2007–2019

00.511.522.52007201320192007: 1.32008: 1.22009: 0.8092010: 1.52011: 2.32012: 1.42013: 1.22014: 1.52015: 1.72016: 1.42019: 2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 2.04 for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in 2019.

That represents a change of up 42.9% on the previous year and up 151.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.29 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8092, in 2009.

That places Dominican Republic 16th out of 30 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2007 1.25
2008 1.21 -3.0%
2009 0.8092 -33.3%
2010 1.53 +89.6%
2011 2.29 +49.3%
2012 1.44 -37.2%
2013 1.24 -13.7%
2014 1.45 +17.1%
2015 1.65 +13.8%
2016 1.43 -13.7%
2019 2.04 +42.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.09 0.8092 1.25 3
2010s 1.63 1.24 2.29 8

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 13 Sri Lanka 2.46 compare
  2. 14 Türkiye 2.44 compare
  3. 15 Mongolia 2.41 compare
  4. 17 Viet Nam 2.01 compare
  5. 18 Brazil 1.94 compare
  6. 19 Kosovo 1.8 compare
  7. 19 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.8 compare

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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 2.04 in 2019, 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 2.29 in 2011.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8092 in 2009.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
Dominican Republic ranks 16th out of 30 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.9%. 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 -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 273 data points, 2002–2023
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Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)