Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor was 93.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic stood at 93.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic peaked at 94.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 68.1%, in 2007.
Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 68.1% | — |
| 2008 | 71.8% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 71.4% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 77.2% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 75.3% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 79.1% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 80.4% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 76.0% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 83.1% | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 93.9% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 94.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 93.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.4% | 68.1% | 71.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 75.3% | 94.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.7% | 93.7% | 93.7% | 1 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic was 93.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.1% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor?
- Dominican Republic ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap