Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile was 5.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Dominican Republic, 2007–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Dominican Republic stood at 5.2%.
That represents a change of down 29.8% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 7.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2007.
That places Dominican Republic 24th out of 31 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3.4% | — |
| 2008 | 4.5% | +35.6% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | +43.6% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 7.5% | +34.9% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -29.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.4% | 4.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.5% | 7.5% | 8 |
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More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- 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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- 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 (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Dominican Republic?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Dominican Republic was 5.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 24th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap