Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance

Dominican Republic
0.5%
in 2021
Mexico
1.5%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
28th
Mexico rank
25th

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Mexico
00.511.52200720142022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.5% against 0.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 3.3 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 25th of 38 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Dominican Republic
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.1% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance, Dominican Republic or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.5% against 0.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
1.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
Dominican Republic ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 25th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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