Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 64.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
64.0%
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
10th
of 34 countries
All-time high
73.6%
in 2019
All-time low
45.5%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

0204060802007201420212007: 632008: 69.62009: 59.42010: 48.42011: 66.42012: 642013: 66.52014: 57.92015: 45.52016: 66.32017: 61.82018: 70.32019: 73.62021: 64

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 64.0% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in 2021.

The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Dominican Republic peaked at 73.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 2015.

That places Dominican Republic 10th out of 34 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 63.0%
2008 69.6% +10.4%
2009 59.4% -14.7%
2010 48.4% -18.5%
2011 66.4% +37.2%
2012 64.0% -3.5%
2013 66.5% +3.8%
2014 57.9% -12.8%
2015 45.5% -21.4%
2016 66.3% +45.7%
2017 61.8% -6.8%
2018 70.3% +13.7%
2019 73.6% +4.7%
2021 64.0% -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.0% 59.4% 69.6% 3
2010s 62.1% 45.5% 73.6% 10
2020s 64.0% 64.0% 64.0% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 7 Mexico 65.8% compare
  2. 8 Pakistan 64.6% compare
  3. 9 Costa Rica 64.4% compare
  4. 11 Peru 62.8% compare
  5. 12 El Salvador 61.7% compare
  6. 13 Panama 60.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Dominican Republic?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Dominican Republic was 64.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Dominican Republic ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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 richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population