Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage was 100.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 191 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2018
All-time low
29.4%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Dominican Republic, 2004–2019

204060801002004201120192004: 29.4 % of adults2005: 34.6 % of adults2006: 57.1 % of adults2007: 35.4 % of adults2008: 35 % of adults2009: 46.1 % of adults2010: 47.3 % of adults2011: 54.3 % of adults2012: 60 % of adults2013: 59.8 % of adults2014: 63.1 % of adults2015: 74.6 % of adults2016: 74.9 % of adults2017: 68.3 % of adults2018: 100 % of adults2019: 100 % of adults

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.

Analysis

The most recent figure for getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Dominican Republic is 100.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 116.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Dominican Republic peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29.4%, in 2004.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults) in Dominican Republic, 2004 to 2019.
Year % of adults Change
2004 29.4%
2005 34.6% +17.7%
2006 57.1% +65.0%
2007 35.4% -38.0%
2008 35.0% -1.1%
2009 46.1% +31.7%
2010 47.3% +2.6%
2011 54.3% +14.8%
2012 60.0% +10.5%
2013 59.8% -0.3%
2014 63.1% +5.5%
2015 74.6% +18.2%
2016 74.9% +0.4%
2017 68.3% -8.8%
2018 100.0% +46.4%
2019 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.6% 29.4% 57.1% 6
2010s 70.2% 47.3% 100.0% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Dominican Republic?
Getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Dominican Republic was 100.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 29.4% in 2004.
How does Dominican Republic rank for getting credit: credit bureau coverage?
Dominican Republic ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting credit: credit bureau coverage rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults)
Unit
% of adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,949 data points, 2004–2019
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The credit bureau coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit bureau’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the bureau in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.