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

Panama: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 36.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
36.0%
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
25th
of 34 countries
All-time high
41.4%
in 2008
All-time low
31.8%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2008–2023

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

0102030402008201520232008: 41.42009: 37.22010: 36.22011: 38.42012: 35.82013: 32.32014: 34.72015: 37.22016: 33.22017: 32.82018: 33.52019: 32.22021: 31.82023: 36

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Panama recorded 36.0% for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama peaked at 41.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 2021.

That places Panama 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 41.4%
2009 37.2% -10.2%
2010 36.2% -2.8%
2011 38.4% +6.3%
2012 35.8% -6.8%
2013 32.3% -9.7%
2014 34.7% +7.2%
2015 37.2% +7.4%
2016 33.2% -10.7%
2017 32.8% -1.2%
2018 33.5% +2.0%
2019 32.2% -3.9%
2021 31.8% -1.2%
2023 36.0% +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.3% 37.2% 41.4% 2
2010s 34.6% 32.2% 38.4% 10
2020s 33.9% 31.8% 36.0% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 22 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 39.6% compare
  2. 23 Chile 38.5% compare
  3. 24 Argentina 37.8% compare
  4. 26 Kosovo 34.3% compare
  5. 26 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 34.3% compare
  6. 28 Paraguay 31.1% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama was 36.0% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 41.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2021.
How does Panama rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Panama ranks 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 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