Panama vs Paraguay: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Panama
0.2545
in 2023
Paraguay
0.2584
in 2022
Panama rank
27th
Paraguay rank
25th
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) over time
- Panama
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.2584 against 0.2545 in Panama, a difference of 0.0039.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 25th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2457 | 0.2178 | 0.0279 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.2285 | 0.2676 | 0.039 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.2162 | 0.2283 | 0.0122 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest), Panama or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.2584 against 0.2545 in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest) between Panama and Paraguay?
- 0.0039, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Paraguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Paraguay rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile (poorest)?
- Panama ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 25th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)