Panama vs Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social

Panama
17.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
15.7%
in 2022
Panama rank
19th
Uruguay rank
21st

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social over time

  • Panama
  • Uruguay
0102030200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 17.0% against 15.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Panama ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 4.7% 17.7% 13.0% Uruguay
2010s 13.1% 12.6% 0.5% Panama
2020s 33.3% 17.3% 16.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social, Panama or Uruguay?
Panama, at 17.0% against 15.7% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social between Panama and Uruguay?
1.3%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Panama ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group