Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers was 51.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
51.8%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
64.6%
in 2014
All-time low
37.4%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

02040602007201420212007: 392008: 41.72009: 38.72010: 46.22011: 46.22012: 49.62013: 50.32014: 64.62015: 37.42016: 43.92017: 52.52018: 53.82019: 54.22021: 51.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 51.8% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic peaked at 64.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 2015.

Dominican Republic ranks 5th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.8% 38.7% 41.7% 3
2010s 49.9% 37.4% 64.6% 10
2020s 51.8% 51.8% 51.8% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 2 Georgia 68.4% compare
  2. 3 Belarus 58.0% compare
  3. 4 Malawi 53.4% compare
  4. 6 Thailand 41.9% compare
  5. 7 El Salvador 34.5% compare
  6. 8 Honduras 31.8% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic was 51.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers?
Dominican Republic ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 362 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)