Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Panama

Panama: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 35.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
35.6%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
46.0%
in 2008
All-time low
30.7%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Panama, 2008–2023

010203040502008201520232008: 46 preT2009: 38.4 preT2010: 40.1 preT2011: 39.3 preT2012: 37.3 preT2013: 35 preT2014: 36.7 preT2015: 35 preT2016: 34 preT2017: 34.9 preT2018: 33.4 preT2019: 30.7 preT2021: 36.5 preT2023: 35.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Panama recorded 35.6% for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama peaked at 46.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30.7%, in 2019.

Panama ranks 26th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year preT Change
2008 46.0%
2009 38.4% -16.6%
2010 40.1% +4.5%
2011 39.3% -2.1%
2012 37.3% -5.0%
2013 35.0% -6.1%
2014 36.7% +4.7%
2015 35.0% -4.4%
2016 34.0% -2.9%
2017 34.9% +2.5%
2018 33.4% -4.4%
2019 30.7% -7.9%
2021 36.5% +19.0%
2023 35.6% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.2% 38.4% 46.0% 2
2010s 35.6% 30.7% 40.1% 10
2020s 36.1% 35.6% 36.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama was 35.6% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 30.7% in 2019.
How does Panama rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Panama ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
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