Dominican Republic vs Peru: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile

Dominican Republic
13.3%
in 2021
Peru
11.1%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
17th
Peru rank
20th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Peru
051015200720142022

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 13.3% against 11.1% in Peru, a difference of 2.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Peru ranks 20th of 35 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 4.4% 3.3% 1.1% Dominican Republic
2010s 6.8% 4.1% 2.7% Dominican Republic
2020s 13.3% 16.2% 2.8% Peru

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 Peru?
Dominican Republic, at 13.3% against 11.1% in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Dominican Republic and Peru?
2.2%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Peru ranks 20th 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

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount