Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor

Dominican Republic
0.0085 <$2.15 a day
in 2021
Paraguay
0.0073 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
34th
Paraguay rank
36th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.0085 <$2.15 a day against 0.0073 <$2.15 a day in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0012 <$2.15 a day.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0356 <$2.15 a day 0.0071 <$2.15 a day 0.0286 <$2.15 a day Dominican Republic
2010s 0.0199 <$2.15 a day 0.0152 <$2.15 a day 0.0047 <$2.15 a day Dominican Republic
2020s 0.0085 <$2.15 a day 0.0057 <$2.15 a day 0.0027 <$2.15 a day Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
Dominican Republic, at 0.0085 <$2.15 a day against 0.0073 <$2.15 a day in Paraguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
0.0012 <$2.15 a day, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor?
Dominican Republic ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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