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

Dominican Republic: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 66.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
66.2%
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
12th
of 34 countries
All-time high
74.8%
in 2019
All-time low
49.4%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2007–2021

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

0204060802007201420212007: 63.92008: 702009: 59.72010: 66.62011: 652012: 66.52013: 68.32014: 58.62015: 49.42016: 66.22017: 62.12018: 71.62019: 74.82021: 66.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 66.2% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in 2021.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Dominican Republic peaked at 74.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2015.

That places Dominican Republic 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 63.9%
2008 70.0% +9.5%
2009 59.7% -14.7%
2010 66.6% +11.6%
2011 65.0% -2.4%
2012 66.5% +2.4%
2013 68.3% +2.6%
2014 58.6% -14.1%
2015 49.4% -15.8%
2016 66.2% +34.0%
2017 62.1% -6.2%
2018 71.6% +15.3%
2019 74.8% +4.4%
2021 66.2% -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.5% 59.7% 70.0% 3
2010s 64.9% 49.4% 74.8% 10
2020s 66.2% 66.2% 66.2% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 9 Thailand 68.1% compare
  2. 10 El Salvador 68.0% compare
  3. 11 Costa Rica 66.5% compare
  4. 13 Peru 65.8% compare
  5. 14 Panama 65.3% compare
  6. 15 Pakistan 62.0% 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 66.2% 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 74.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Dominican Republic ranks 12th 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 up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
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