Paraguay vs Romania: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile

Paraguay
0.3649 poorest
in 2022
Romania
0.3928 poorest
in 2021
Paraguay rank
18th
Romania rank
15th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time

  • Paraguay
  • Romania
0.20.30.40.50.6200820152022

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.3928 poorest against 0.3649 poorest in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0279 poorest.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

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

Paraguay ranks 18th and Romania ranks 15th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1885 poorest 0.3932 poorest 0.2047 poorest Romania
2010s 0.4205 poorest 0.3685 poorest 0.052 poorest Paraguay
2020s 0.3066 poorest 0.3908 poorest 0.0843 poorest Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile, Paraguay or Romania?
Romania, at 0.3928 poorest against 0.3649 poorest in Paraguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile between Paraguay and Romania?
0.0279 poorest, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and Romania rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Paraguay ranks 18th and Romania ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)