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

Dominican Republic
30.3%
in 2021
Uruguay
33.3%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
18th
Uruguay rank
16th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
0204060200720142022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 33.3% against 30.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 37 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 44.7% 37.0% 7.7% Dominican Republic
2010s 40.3% 32.5% 7.8% Dominican Republic
2020s 30.3% 32.7% 2.4% Uruguay

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?
Uruguay, at 33.3% against 30.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
3.0%, with Uruguay 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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