Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile
Dominican Republic
13.3%
in 2021
Mexico
15.6%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
17th
Mexico rank
14th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time
- Dominican Republic
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 15.6% against 13.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 10.0% | 6.9% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 14.8% | 7.7% | Mexico |
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 Mexico?
- Mexico, at 15.6% against 13.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 2.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 14th 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