Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private

Dominican Republic
16.3%
in 2021
Uruguay
15.3%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
4th

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
05101520200720142022

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 16.3% against 15.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 4th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 13.7% 10.0% 3.6% Dominican Republic
2010s 14.8% 14.3% 0.6% Dominican Republic
2020s 16.3% 15.7% 0.5% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Dominican Republic, at 16.3% against 15.3% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
1.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 4th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population