Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 15.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
15.8%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
13th
of 36 countries
All-time high
16.9%
in 2018
All-time low
9.6%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

0510152007201420212007: 9.62008: 11.82009: 10.92010: 12.62011: 12.62012: 11.22013: 12.32014: 142015: 12.22016: 16.52017: 152018: 16.92019: 16.22021: 15.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic is 15.8%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic peaked at 16.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2007.

That places Dominican Republic 13th out of 36 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.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 9.6%
2008 11.8% +22.9%
2009 10.9% -8.0%
2010 12.6% +15.6%
2011 12.6% -0.1%
2012 11.2% -10.8%
2013 12.3% +9.8%
2014 14.0% +14.0%
2015 12.2% -13.1%
2016 16.5% +35.6%
2017 15.0% -9.3%
2018 16.9% +13.0%
2019 16.2% -4.6%
2021 15.8% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8% 9.6% 11.8% 3
2010s 13.9% 11.2% 16.9% 10
2020s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 10 Paraguay 16.1% compare
  2. 11 Argentina 15.9% compare
  3. 12 Moldova 15.9% compare
  4. 14 Belarus 15.8% compare
  5. 15 Chile 15.6% compare
  6. 16 Panama 15.3% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic was 15.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population