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

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

Where does this data come from?

ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance

Q: Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?

Dominican Republic, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2021.

Q: What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?

0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

Q: How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?

Dominican Republic ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 39 countries.

Dominican Republic

0.0%

in 2021

Uruguay

0.0%

in 2022

Dominican Republic rank

27th

Uruguay rank

27th

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance over time

Dominican Republic
Uruguay

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.4%	5.4%	4.0%	Uruguay
2010s	0.4%	4.0%	3.6%	Uruguay
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?: Dominican Republic, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?: 0.0%, 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 population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?: Dominican Republic ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%)
Unit: %
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 39 places, 378 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)