Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory was 5.38 preT in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5.38 preT
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 34 countries
All-time high
5.65 preT
in 2010
All-time low
2.49 preT
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

02462007201420212007: 2.5 preT2008: 2.7 preT2009: 2.8 preT2010: 5.7 preT2011: 3.6 preT2012: 3.5 preT2013: 2.6 preT2014: 3.5 preT2015: 4.3 preT2016: 4.2 preT2017: 4.6 preT2018: 4.4 preT2019: 5.3 preT2021: 5.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 5.38 preT for average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory in Dominican Republic peaked at 5.65 preT in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.49 preT, in 2007.

Dominican Republic ranks 18th of 34 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.

Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2007 2.49 preT —
2008 2.73 preT +9.7%
2009 2.85 preT +4.4%
2010 5.65 preT +98.4%
2011 3.57 preT -36.9%
2012 3.47 preT -2.7%
2013 2.55 preT -26.4%
2014 3.46 preT +35.5%
2015 4.27 preT +23.4%
2016 4.18 preT -2.1%
2017 4.64 preT +10.9%
2018 4.43 preT -4.4%
2019 5.34 preT +20.4%
2021 5.38 preT +0.8%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 5.38 preT is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.33 preT, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 5.38 preT is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.58 preT, 82% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +98.4% 2.85 preT 5.65 preT

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.69 preT 2.49 preT 2.85 preT 3
2010s 4.16 preT 2.55 preT 5.65 preT 10
2020s 5.38 preT 5.38 preT 5.38 preT 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 15 Chile 6.58 preT compare
  2. 16 South Africa 6.46 preT compare
  3. 17 Paraguay 5.95 preT compare
  4. 19 Ukraine 5.27 preT compare
  5. 20 Mongolia 5.16 preT compare
  6. 21 Vietnam 5.15 preT compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory in Dominican Republic?
Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory in Dominican Republic was 5.38 preT in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5.65 preT in 2010.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.49 preT in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory?
Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. 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 3rd quintile - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - 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)