Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 5.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
5.5%
Change on year
up 154.3%
World rank
25th
of 33 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2013
All-time low
2.1%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2007–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Dominican Republic, 2007–2019

246810122007201320192007: 5.62008: 92009: 10.72010: 6.52011: 2.72012: 6.52013: 11.22014: 8.62015: 8.72016: 2.12019: 5.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 5.5% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 154.3% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Dominican Republic peaked at 11.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2016.

That places Dominican Republic 25th out of 33 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2007 5.6%
2008 9.0% +60.2%
2009 10.7% +19.1%
2010 6.5% -38.7%
2011 2.7% -59.3%
2012 6.5% +144.0%
2013 11.2% +73.1%
2014 8.6% -23.8%
2015 8.7% +1.2%
2016 2.1% -75.3%
2019 5.5% +154.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.4% 5.6% 10.7% 3
2010s 6.5% 2.1% 11.2% 8

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 22 Mexico 5.9% compare
  2. 23 Côte d'Ivoire 5.7% compare
  3. 24 Pakistan 5.5% compare
  4. 26 Thailand 2.8% compare
  5. 27 Brazil 2.6% compare
  6. 28 Panama 2.5% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Dominican Republic?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Dominican Republic was 5.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2016.
How does Dominican Republic rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Dominican Republic ranks 25th out of 33 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 308 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population