Mexico vs Panama: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st

Mexico
15.6%
in 2022
Panama
19.6%
in 2023
Mexico rank
22nd
Panama rank
19th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
05101520200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 19.6% against 15.6% in Mexico, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

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

Mexico ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 19th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 15.8% 6.4% Panama
2010s 12.8% 18.0% 5.2% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st, Mexico or Panama?
Panama, at 19.6% against 15.6% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st between Mexico and Panama?
4.0%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st?
Mexico ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 19th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 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

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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