Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile
Dominican Republic
26.4%
in 2021
Paraguay
29.2%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
23rd
Paraguay rank
20th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 29.2% against 26.4% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 20th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 6.5% | 4.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 22.4% | 7.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 26.5% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 29.2% against 26.4% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 2.8%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 20th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap