Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor
Dominican Republic
38.6%
in 2021
Paraguay
35.9%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
26th
Paraguay rank
27th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 38.6% against 35.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 35 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 | 11.5% | 7.0% | 4.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 28.0% | 5.4% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 43.2% | 4.6% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 38.6% against 35.9% in Paraguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 2.7%, with Dominican Republic 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 -extreme poor?
- Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -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
Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount