Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 18.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
18.4%
Change on year
up 33.8%
World rank
23rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
22.0%
in 2007
All-time low
13.8%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

051015202007201420212007: 222008: 18.72009: 20.92010: 18.12011: 18.52012: 17.92013: 16.62014: 17.42015: 18.82016: 18.32017: 15.42018: 15.32019: 13.82021: 18.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Dominican Republic is 18.4%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 33.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Dominican Republic peaked at 22.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2019.

Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 22.0%
2008 18.7% -14.9%
2009 20.9% +11.6%
2010 18.1% -13.1%
2011 18.5% +1.7%
2012 17.9% -3.2%
2013 16.6% -6.9%
2014 17.4% +4.7%
2015 18.8% +7.7%
2016 18.3% -2.6%
2017 15.4% -15.6%
2018 15.3% -0.8%
2019 13.8% -9.9%
2021 18.4% +33.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.5% 18.7% 22.0% 3
2010s 17.0% 13.8% 18.8% 10
2020s 18.4% 18.4% 18.4% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.3% compare
  2. 21 Georgia 20.1% compare
  3. 22 Romania 19.7% compare
  4. 24 Mexico 17.1% compare
  5. 25 Panama 16.6% compare
  6. 26 Türkiye 15.1% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Dominican Republic?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Dominican Republic was 18.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2019.
How does Dominican Republic rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Dominican Republic ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 336 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