Panama vs South Africa: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social
Panama
51.8%
in 2023
South Africa
50.6%
in 2021
Panama rank
18th
South Africa rank
19th
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social over time
- Panama
- South Africa
How they compare
Panama currently reports 51.8% against 50.6% in South Africa, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
Panama ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.3% | 127.3% | 82.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 50.6% | 7.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social, Panama or South Africa?
- Panama, at 51.8% against 50.6% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social between Panama and South Africa?
- 1.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- Panama ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group