Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile
Dominican Republic
13.3%
in 2021
Ecuador
11.7%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
17th
Ecuador rank
19th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 13.3% against 11.7% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ecuador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Ecuador ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 12.7% | 9.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 9.8% | 3.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 19.1% | 5.7% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Dominican Republic, at 13.3% against 11.7% in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 1.6%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Ecuador ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). 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