Dominican Republic vs Panama: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Dominican Republic
0.2303
in 2021
Panama
0.2545
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
30th
Panama rank
27th
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.2545 against 0.2303 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0242.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Panama ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2645 | 0.2457 | 0.0188 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.2186 | 0.2285 | 0.01 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.2303 | 0.2162 | 0.0141 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest), Dominican Republic or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.2545 against 0.2303 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 0.0242, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Panama ranks 27th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)