Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)

Dominican Republic
70.9%
in 2021
Paraguay
61.7%
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
23rd
Paraguay rank
24th

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Paraguay
20406080100200720142021

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 70.9% against 61.7% in Paraguay, a difference of 9.2%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 24th of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 69.2% 26.4% 42.8% Dominican Republic
2010s 57.8% 73.6% 15.8% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%), Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
Dominican Republic, at 70.9% against 61.7% in Paraguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
9.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Dominican Republic ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 335 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group