Dominican Republic vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme

Dominican Republic
58.3%
in 2021
Peru
49.2%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
26th
Peru rank
29th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Peru
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 58.3% against 49.2% in Peru, a difference of 9.1%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Peru ranks 29th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 29.5% 18.7% 10.8% Dominican Republic
2010s 43.0% 31.6% 11.4% Dominican Republic
2020s 58.3% 59.9% 1.6% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme, Dominican Republic or Peru?
Dominican Republic, at 58.3% against 49.2% in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme between Dominican Republic and Peru?
9.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme?
Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Peru ranks 29th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 371 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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