Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor
Dominican Republic
0.0103 <$2.15 a day
in 2021
Uruguay
0.0154 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
30th
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.0154 <$2.15 a day against 0.0103 <$2.15 a day in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0051 <$2.15 a day.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 30th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0885 <$2.15 a day | 0.0311 <$2.15 a day | 0.0574 <$2.15 a day | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.0255 <$2.15 a day | 0.0086 <$2.15 a day | 0.017 <$2.15 a day | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.0103 <$2.15 a day | 0.0109 <$2.15 a day | 0.0006 <$2.15 a day | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.0154 <$2.15 a day against 0.0103 <$2.15 a day in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 0.0051 <$2.15 a day, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 30th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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 (%)