Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 4.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4.5%
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
27th
of 34 countries
All-time high
8.9%
in 2016
All-time low
3.2%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

024682007201420212007: 6.92008: 7.12009: 6.12010: 4.32011: 5.22012: 3.22013: 3.52014: 6.82015: 7.62016: 8.92017: 62018: 4.82019: 4.12021: 4.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Dominican Republic is 4.5%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 8.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2012.

Dominican Republic ranks 27th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 6.9%
2008 7.1% +3.8%
2009 6.1% -14.4%
2010 4.3% -28.7%
2011 5.2% +19.6%
2012 3.2% -39.0%
2013 3.5% +9.7%
2014 6.8% +94.5%
2015 7.6% +12.5%
2016 8.9% +16.6%
2017 6.0% -32.9%
2018 4.8% -19.0%
2019 4.1% -15.6%
2021 4.5% +11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.7% 6.1% 7.1% 3
2010s 5.4% 3.2% 8.9% 10
2020s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 24 Thailand 5.1% compare
  2. 25 Panama 4.9% compare
  3. 26 Mexico 4.6% compare
  4. 28 Pakistan 4.2% compare
  5. 29 Ecuador 3.6% compare
  6. 30 Honduras 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Dominican Republic?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Dominican Republic was 4.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2012.
How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Dominican Republic ranks 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population