How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?

13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Q: Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor, Dominican Republic or Panama?

Panama, at 71.3% against 50.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.

Q: How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?

Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Panama ranks 23rd of 37 countries.

Dominican Republic

50.3%

in 2021

Panama

71.3%

in 2023

Dominican Republic rank

26th

Panama rank

23rd

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

Dominican Republic
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 71.3% against 50.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Panama ranks 23rd of 37 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Panama	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18.7%	36.3%	17.6%	Panama
2010s	33.2%	61.2%	28.0%	Panama
2020s	50.3%	81.5%	31.1%	Panama

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 Panama?: Panama, at 71.3% against 50.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor between Dominican Republic and Panama?: 21.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?: Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Panama ranks 23rd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -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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Indicator: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit: <$2.15 a day
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 37 places, 371 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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