[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance was 7.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Dominican Republic, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Dominican Republic is 7.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Dominican Republic peaked at 7.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2007.
That places Dominican Republic 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5.0% | — |
| 2008 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7.0% | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.0% | 7.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 37 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8.0% compare
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- 40 El Salvador 7.0% compare
- 42 Pakistan 6.0% compare
- 43 Côte d'Ivoire 4.0% compare
- 43 Honduras 4.0% compare
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More infrastructure data for Dominican Republic
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 93.71 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.15 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.06 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.4483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.15 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9371 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Dominican Republic?
- [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Dominican Republic was 7.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance?
- Dominican Republic ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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