Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance

Dominican Republic
11.8%
in 2021
El Salvador
8.0%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
24th
El Salvador rank
27th

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 11.8% against 8.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 27th of 34 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 8.4% 5.9% 2.6% Dominican Republic
2010s 7.5% 5.4% 2.1% Dominican Republic
2020s 11.8% 8.4% 3.4% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
Dominican Republic, at 11.8% against 8.0% in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
3.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Dominican Republic ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group