Dominican Republic vs Peru: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor

Dominican Republic
18.3%
in 2021
Peru
14.8%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
26th
Peru rank
27th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Peru
5101520200720142022

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 18.3% against 14.8% in Peru, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Peru'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 Peru ranks 27th of 37 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 8.0% 6.5% 1.5% Dominican Republic
2010s 11.2% 7.7% 3.5% Dominican Republic
2020s 18.3% 20.0% 1.7% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor, Dominican Republic or Peru?
Dominican Republic, at 18.3% against 14.8% in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor between Dominican Republic and Peru?
3.5%, 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 protection and labor?
Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Peru ranks 27th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -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 Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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