Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st
Dominican Republic
19.2%
in 2021
Paraguay
23.0%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
19th
Paraguay rank
17th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 23.0% against 19.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 17th 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 | 5.7% | 3.8% | 1.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 14.2% | 5.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 19.4% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 23.0% against 19.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 3.8%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st?
- Dominican Republic ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount 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 headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount