El Salvador vs Panama: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social
El Salvador
1.7%
in 2022
Panama
2.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
16th
Panama rank
14th
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.1% against 1.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 16th and Panama ranks 14th of 38 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 4.9% | 6.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.2% | 1.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 2.1% against 1.7% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social between El Salvador and Panama?
- 0.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- El Salvador ranks 16th and Panama ranks 14th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence 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
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population