El Salvador vs Panama: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance

El Salvador
92.1%
in 2022
Panama
90.3%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
7th
Panama rank
8th

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
020406080100200720152023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 92.1% against 90.3% in Panama, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.

El Salvador ranks 7th and Panama ranks 8th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 66.3% 79.4% 13.1% Panama
2010s 87.5% 84.9% 2.6% El Salvador
2020s 84.8% 88.9% 4.2% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance, El Salvador or Panama?
El Salvador, at 92.1% against 90.3% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance between El Salvador and Panama?
1.8%, 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance?
El Salvador ranks 7th and Panama ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 373 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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