Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social
Dominican Republic
1.2%
in 2021
South Africa
0.7%
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
33rd
South Africa rank
35th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.2% against 0.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.9% | 27.7% | 25.8% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 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 South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.2% against 0.7% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 35th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -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
Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population