Colombia vs Panama: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile

Colombia
0.2877 poorest
in 2022
Panama
0.3144 poorest
in 2023
Colombia rank
26th
Panama rank
24th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time

  • Colombia
  • Panama
00.20.40.6200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.3144 poorest against 0.2877 poorest in Colombia, a difference of 0.0267 poorest.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Panama ahead.

Colombia ranks 26th and Panama ranks 24th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Panama Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3265 poorest 0.3208 poorest 0.0057 poorest Colombia
2020s 0.261 poorest 0.2576 poorest 0.0034 poorest Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile, Colombia or Panama?
Panama, at 0.3144 poorest against 0.2877 poorest in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile between Colombia and Panama?
0.0267 poorest, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Colombia ranks 26th and Panama ranks 24th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)