Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor was 84.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2021, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic stood at 84.5%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic peaked at 84.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.2%, in 2007.
That places Dominican Republic 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 46.2% | — |
| 2008 | 50.4% | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 51.0% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 59.7% | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 58.4% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 55.9% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 63.6% | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 64.1% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 54.8% | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 66.2% | +20.9% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 84.6% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 84.9% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 84.5% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 46.2% | 51.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 54.8% | 84.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 84.5% | 84.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 7 Armenia 89.4% compare
- 8 Kosovo 87.1% compare
- 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 87.1% compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 82.1% compare
- 12 Kazakhstan 78.7% compare
- 13 Uruguay 78.2% compare
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 -extreme poor in Dominican Republic?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Dominican Republic was 84.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 84.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.2% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor?
- Dominican Republic ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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