El Salvador vs Panama: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance
El Salvador
92.2%
in 2022
Panama
90.2%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
9th
Panama rank
10th
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 92.2% against 90.2% in Panama, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
El Salvador ranks 9th and Panama ranks 10th of 39 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.1% | 82.0% | 20.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 88.6% | 2.1% | Panama |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 95.1% | 4.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance, El Salvador or Panama?
- El Salvador, at 92.2% against 90.2% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance between El Salvador and Panama?
- 2.0%, with El Salvador 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 coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance?
- El Salvador ranks 9th and Panama ranks 10th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)