Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile was 31.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 31.9% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in 2021.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 32.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2015.
Dominican Republic ranks 5th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 24.9% | — |
| 2008 | 22.1% | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 24.2% | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 25.4% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 23.3% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 24.8% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 28.7% | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 19.5% | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 24.7% | +26.8% |
| 2017 | 32.1% | +29.8% |
| 2018 | 32.0% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 31.9% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.7% | 22.1% | 24.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 19.5% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 31.9% | 31.9% | 1 |
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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 headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Dominican Republic?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Dominican Republic was 31.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount