Panama vs Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social

Panama
2.5%
in 2023
Uruguay
1.9%
in 2022
Panama rank
29th
Uruguay rank
31st

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social over time

  • Panama
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 2.5% against 1.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

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

Panama ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 35 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 0.4% 5.3% 4.8% Uruguay
2010s 2.8% 2.0% 0.8% Panama
2020s 3.8% 2.2% 1.5% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social, Panama or Uruguay?
Panama, at 2.5% against 1.9% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social between Panama and Uruguay?
0.6%, 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Panama ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 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