What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?

0.9%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?

8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social

Dominican Republic

12.9%

in 2021

Uruguay

12.0%

in 2022

Dominican Republic rank

16th

Uruguay rank

18th

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social over time

Dominican Republic
Uruguay

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 12.9% against 12.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7.0%	17.5%	10.5%	Uruguay
2010s	11.2%	15.9%	4.7%	Uruguay
2020s	12.9%	12.0%	0.8%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?: Dominican Republic, at 12.9% against 12.0% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?: 0.9%, with Dominican Republic 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 benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?: Dominican Republic ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population