Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Adequacy of social safety net programs
Dominican Republic
6.92
in 2021
Uruguay
5.2
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
21st
Uruguay rank
24th
Adequacy of social safety net programs over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 6.92 against 5.2 in Uruguay, a difference of 1.72.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 24th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.94 | 7.77 | 2.83 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4.96 | 4.61 | 0.3417 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 6.92 | 5.87 | 1.05 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of social safety net programs, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 6.92 against 5.2 in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adequacy of social safety net programs between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 1.72, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for adequacy of social safety net programs?
- Dominican Republic ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 24th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Adequacy of social safety net programs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.