El Salvador vs Panama: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social
El Salvador
87.1%
in 2022
Panama
80.3%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
5th
Panama rank
7th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 87.1% against 80.3% in Panama, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
El Salvador ranks 5th and Panama ranks 7th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.7% | 73.3% | 13.6% | Panama |
| 2010s | 84.1% | 80.5% | 3.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 85.8% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social, El Salvador or Panama?
- El Salvador, at 87.1% against 80.3% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social between El Salvador and Panama?
- 6.8%, 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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
- El Salvador ranks 5th and Panama ranks 7th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%). 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 only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)