El Salvador vs Panama: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social
El Salvador
43.3%
in 2022
Panama
47.5%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
17th
Panama rank
16th
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 47.5% against 43.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
El Salvador ranks 17th and Panama ranks 16th of 36 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.4% | 61.0% | 4.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 52.1% | 17.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 43.4% | 1.6% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 47.5% against 43.3% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social between El Salvador and Panama?
- 4.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- El Salvador ranks 17th and Panama ranks 16th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population