Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 17.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
17.6%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
19.9%
in 2016
All-time low
12.2%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

051015202007201420212007: 12.22008: 15.92009: 14.92010: 162011: 15.52012: 152013: 16.82014: 15.52015: 18.52016: 19.92017: 192018: 19.22019: 19.92021: 17.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic is 17.6%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic peaked at 19.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2007.

Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 12.2%
2008 15.9% +30.2%
2009 14.9% -6.4%
2010 16.0% +7.7%
2011 15.5% -3.4%
2012 15.0% -2.8%
2013 16.8% +11.8%
2014 15.5% -7.7%
2015 18.5% +19.0%
2016 19.9% +7.5%
2017 19.0% -4.3%
2018 19.2% +0.8%
2019 19.9% +3.6%
2021 17.6% -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.3% 12.2% 15.9% 3
2010s 17.5% 15.0% 19.9% 10
2020s 17.6% 17.6% 17.6% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 9 Peru 18.8% compare
  2. 10 Costa Rica 18.3% compare
  3. 11 Honduras 18.2% compare
  4. 13 Argentina 17.3% compare
  5. 14 Colombia 17.3% compare
  6. 15 Ecuador 16.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic was 17.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Dominican Republic ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd 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 third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population