Dominican Republic vs Ukraine: Prosperity gap
Prosperity gap over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 2.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Ukraine ranks 73rd of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 5.55 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.85 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 4.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 3.56 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.9375 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 3.16 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.47 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.69 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Dominican Republic or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 2.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Dominican Republic and Ukraine?
- 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ukraine?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ukraine rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Ukraine ranks 73rd 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 Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.