Mexico vs Panama: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile
Mexico
22.2%
in 2022
Panama
27.7%
in 2023
Mexico rank
16th
Panama rank
13th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 27.7% against 22.2% in Mexico, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 16th and Panama ranks 13th of 34 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 0.3% | 11.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 16.4% | 5.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile, Mexico or Panama?
- Panama, at 27.7% against 22.2% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile between Mexico and Panama?
- 5.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile?
- Mexico ranks 16th and Panama ranks 13th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap