Panama vs Serbia: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance

Panama
2.0%
in 2023
Serbia
3.7%
in 2022
Panama rank
23rd
Serbia rank
20th

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time

  • Panama
  • Serbia
051015200720152023

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 3.7% against 2.0% in Panama, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.9 times Panama's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 20th of 38 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.9% 9.7% 7.8% Serbia
2020s 2.2% 8.1% 5.9% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance, Panama or Serbia?
Serbia, at 3.7% against 2.0% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Panama and Serbia?
1.7%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Serbia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Panama and Serbia rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
Panama ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 20th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)