Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers was 55.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
55.9%
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
3rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
68.2%
in 2019
All-time low
41.0%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

02040602007201420212007: 44.3 preT2008: 42.8 preT2009: 41 preT2010: 46.5 preT2011: 51 preT2012: 58.1 preT2013: 51.4 preT2014: 61.2 preT2015: 41.1 preT2016: 56.3 preT2017: 52.9 preT2018: 56.2 preT2019: 68.2 preT2021: 55.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic is 55.9%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic peaked at 68.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2009.

That places Dominican Republic 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.7% 41.0% 44.3% 3
2010s 54.3% 41.1% 68.2% 10
2020s 55.9% 55.9% 55.9% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 1 Ecuador 81.0% compare
  2. 2 Georgia 65.3% compare
  3. 4 Malawi 54.8% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 50.2% compare
  5. 6 Uruguay 30.8% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Dominican Republic was 55.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2009.
How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers?
Dominican Republic ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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