Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) was 2.85 preT in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
2.85 preT
Change on year
up 122.9%
World rank
21st
of 33 countries
All-time high
2.85 preT
in 2021
All-time low
1.28 preT
in 2019
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

01232007201420212007: 1.5 preT2008: 1.7 preT2009: 1.5 preT2010: 2 preT2011: 2.1 preT2012: 1.6 preT2013: 1.4 preT2014: 1.7 preT2015: 1.8 preT2016: 1.4 preT2017: 2.2 preT2018: 2.7 preT2019: 1.3 preT2021: 2.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2021, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Dominican Republic stood at 2.85 preT. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 122.9% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.85 preT in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.28 preT, in 2019.

That places Dominican Republic 21st out of 33 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.59 preT 1.52 preT 1.7 preT 3
2010s 1.81 preT 1.28 preT 2.67 preT 10
2020s 2.85 preT 2.85 preT 2.85 preT 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 18 Kyrgyz Republic 3.9 preT compare
  2. 19 Armenia, Republic of 3.3 preT compare
  3. 20 Pakistan 3.1 preT compare
  4. 22 Uruguay 2.65 preT compare
  5. 23 Brazil 2.37 preT compare
  6. 24 Costa Rica 2.2 preT compare

See the full ranking of 33 places β†’

More reference data data for Dominican Republic

All data for Dominican Republic β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Dominican Republic?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Dominican Republic was 2.85 preT in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2.85 preT in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.28 preT in 2019.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)?
Dominican Republic ranks 21st out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 330 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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