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

5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Pakistan: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile

Dominican Republic

5.9%

in 2021

Pakistan

9.8%

in 2018

Dominican Republic rank

27th

Pakistan rank

24th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile over time

Dominican Republic
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 9.8% against 5.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.7 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 27th and Pakistan ranks 24th of 34 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.8%	5.8%	2.0%	Pakistan
2010s	4.8%	7.2%	2.4%	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile, Dominican Republic or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 9.8% against 5.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile between Dominican Republic and Pakistan?: 3.9%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Pakistan?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Pakistan rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?: Dominican Republic ranks 27th and Pakistan ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit: poorest
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount