Panama vs Romania: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor

Panama
0.0354 <$2.15 a day
in 2023
Romania
0.0345 <$2.15 a day
in 2021
Panama rank
19th
Romania rank
20th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time

  • Panama
  • Romania
00.020.040.06200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.0354 <$2.15 a day against 0.0345 <$2.15 a day in Romania, a difference of 0.0009 <$2.15 a day.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Romania ahead.

Panama ranks 19th and Romania ranks 20th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0325 <$2.15 a day 0.0433 <$2.15 a day 0.0108 <$2.15 a day Romania
2010s 0.0493 <$2.15 a day 0.0427 <$2.15 a day 0.0066 <$2.15 a day Panama
2020s 0.0245 <$2.15 a day 0.0345 <$2.15 a day 0.01 <$2.15 a day Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor, Panama or Romania?
Panama, at 0.0354 <$2.15 a day against 0.0345 <$2.15 a day in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor between Panama and Romania?
0.0009 <$2.15 a day, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Panama and Romania rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Panama ranks 19th and Romania ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
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 (%)