Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social

Dominican Republic
0.4%
in 2021
Uruguay
0.3%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
23rd
Uruguay rank
24th

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
02.557.510200720142022

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.6 times Uruguay's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 24th of 34 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 7.0% 1.0% 6.0% Dominican Republic
2010s 1.7% 0.2% 1.6% Dominican Republic
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Dominican Republic, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
0.1%, 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Dominican Republic ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 331 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population