Ecuador vs Panama: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor

Ecuador
15.8%
in 2022
Panama
35.3%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
26th
Panama rank
23rd

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor over time

  • Ecuador
  • Panama
1020304050200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 35.3% against 15.8% in Ecuador, a difference of 19.5%.

That makes Panama's figure about 2.2 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.

Ecuador ranks 26th and Panama ranks 23rd of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1% 14.8% 0.7% Panama
2010s 23.8% 29.1% 5.4% Panama
2020s 14.2% 47.6% 33.4% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor, Ecuador or Panama?
Panama, at 35.3% against 15.8% in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor between Ecuador and Panama?
19.5%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor?
Ecuador ranks 26th and Panama ranks 23rd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap