Dominican Republic vs Thailand: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance
Dominican Republic
3.2%
in 2021
Thailand
1.5%
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
27th
Thailand rank
30th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time
- Dominican Republic
- Thailand
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.2% against 1.5% in Thailand, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 2.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 30th of 40 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 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 Thailand?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.2% against 1.5% in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Dominican Republic and Thailand?
- 1.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Thailand rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Dominican Republic ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 30th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)