Mexico vs Panama: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social

Mexico
12.4%
in 2022
Panama
10.3%
in 2023
Mexico rank
28th
Panama rank
31st

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
05101520200820152023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 12.4% against 10.3% in Panama, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 28th and Panama ranks 31st of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 13.2% 2.4% 10.8% Mexico
2010s 15.9% 9.7% 6.2% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social, Mexico or Panama?
Mexico, at 12.4% against 10.3% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social between Mexico and Panama?
2.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Mexico ranks 28th and Panama ranks 31st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population