Panama vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and

Panama
18.8%
in 2023
South Africa
18.3%
in 2021
Panama rank
24th
South Africa rank
27th

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and over time

  • Panama
  • South Africa
05101520200520142023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 18.8% against 18.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 39 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 18.1% 17.8% 0.3% Panama
2020s 19.7% 18.3% 1.4% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and, Panama or South Africa?
Panama, at 18.8% against 18.3% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and between Panama and South Africa?
0.5%, 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 beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Panama ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population