Chile vs Dominican Republic: Income share held by lowest 20%

Chile
5.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
6.1%
in 2024
Chile rank
93rd
Dominican Republic rank
90th

Income share held by lowest 20% over time

  • Chile
  • Dominican Republic
0246198620052024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6.1% against 5.8% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Chile ranks 93rd and Dominican Republic ranks 90th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 3.8% 4.3% 0.5% Dominican Republic
2000s 4.5% 4.0% 0.5% Chile
2010s 5.5% 5.1% 0.4% Chile
2020s 5.5% 6.3% 0.8% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Chile or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 6.1% against 5.8% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Chile and Dominican Republic?
0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Dominican Republic?
13 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Chile and Dominican Republic rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
Chile ranks 93rd and Dominican Republic ranks 90th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by lowest 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,326 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.