Panama vs Thailand: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest)
Panama
0.3193
in 2023
Thailand
0.2772
in 2021
Panama rank
25th
Thailand rank
27th
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) over time
- Panama
- Thailand
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.3193 against 0.2772 in Thailand, a difference of 0.0421.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3186 | 0.3168 | 0.0017 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.2957 | 0.2883 | 0.0074 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.3283 | 0.2772 | 0.051 | Panama |
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 Thailand?
- Panama, at 0.3193 against 0.2772 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) between Panama and Thailand?
- 0.0421, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Thailand rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest)?
- Panama ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 27th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. 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 (%)