Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 11.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
11.8%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
34th
of 36 countries
All-time high
14.9%
in 2011
All-time low
8.1%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

0510152007201420212007: 10.32008: 102009: 10.12010: 11.62011: 14.92012: 9.42013: 12.32014: 12.12015: 8.12016: 14.62017: 9.62018: 10.92019: 13.52021: 11.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 11.8% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban in 2021.

That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 14.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2015.

That places Dominican Republic 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.1% 10.0% 10.3% 3
2010s 11.7% 8.1% 14.9% 10
2020s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 31 Pakistan 14.5% compare
  2. 32 Honduras 12.9% compare
  3. 33 Thailand 12.3% compare
  4. 35 South Africa 11.3% compare
  5. 36 Côte d'Ivoire 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Dominican Republic?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Dominican Republic was 11.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Dominican Republic ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)