Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All

Dominican Republic
1.9%
in 2021
Uruguay
1.6%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
29th
Uruguay rank
32nd

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
02468200720142022

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.9% against 1.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 37 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 5.9% 2.1% 3.8% Dominican Republic
2010s 3.9% 1.0% 2.9% Dominican Republic
2020s 1.9% 2.2% 0.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Dominican Republic, at 1.9% against 1.6% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all?
Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population