Panama vs Uruguay: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance

Panama
90.2%
in 2023
Uruguay
79.5%
in 2022
Panama rank
10th
Uruguay rank
13th

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance over time

  • Panama
  • Uruguay
020406080100200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 90.2% against 79.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 10.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Panama ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 39 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 82.0% 81.2% 0.8% Panama
2010s 89.2% 86.2% 2.9% Panama
2020s 95.1% 83.1% 12.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance, Panama or Uruguay?
Panama, at 90.2% against 79.5% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance between Panama and Uruguay?
10.7%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance?
Panama ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 13th 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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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)