Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Panama

Panama: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural was 27.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
27.9%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
29th
of 31 countries
All-time high
41.7%
in 2008
All-time low
27.9%
in 2023
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Panama, 2008–2023

0102030402008201520232008: 41.72009: 342010: 38.92011: 32.42012: 37.22013: 33.22014: 36.12015: 41.52016: 39.82017: 39.12018: 33.92019: 342021: 30.52023: 27.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Panama recorded 27.9% for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural in Panama peaked at 41.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2023.

That places Panama 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 41.7%
2009 34.0% -18.4%
2010 38.9% +14.2%
2011 32.4% -16.7%
2012 37.2% +14.9%
2013 33.2% -10.8%
2014 36.1% +8.6%
2015 41.5% +15.0%
2016 39.8% -4.2%
2017 39.1% -1.6%
2018 33.9% -13.4%
2019 34.0% +0.3%
2021 30.5% -10.4%
2023 27.9% -8.3%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 27.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.7%, 55% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 27.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.5%, 59% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.9% 34.0% 41.7% 2
2010s 36.6% 32.4% 41.5% 10
2020s 29.2% 27.9% 30.5% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 27 Mexico 28.9% compare
  2. 28 South Africa 28.3% compare
  3. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 20.6% compare
  4. 31 El Salvador 19.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural in Panama?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural in Panama was 27.9% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2023.
How does Panama rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural?
Panama ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance -rural rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
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Coverage
31 places, 291 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group