Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Panama

Panama: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 31.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
31.5%
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
40.8%
in 2008
All-time low
25.3%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Panama, 2008–2023

0102030402008201520232008: 40.82009: 32.62010: 32.82011: 34.52012: 32.72013: 33.12014: 31.22015: 29.22016: 28.12017: 28.62018: 26.92019: 25.32021: 33.72023: 31.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Panama recorded 31.5% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama peaked at 40.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 2019.

That places Panama 26th out of 34 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 40.8%
2009 32.6% -20.1%
2010 32.8% +0.5%
2011 34.5% +5.3%
2012 32.7% -5.3%
2013 33.1% +1.2%
2014 31.2% -5.5%
2015 29.2% -6.5%
2016 28.1% -3.6%
2017 28.6% +1.4%
2018 26.9% -5.7%
2019 25.3% -5.9%
2021 33.7% +32.9%
2023 31.5% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.7% 32.6% 40.8% 2
2010s 30.2% 25.3% 34.5% 10
2020s 32.6% 31.5% 33.7% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 23 Paraguay 34.0% compare
  2. 24 Dominican Republic 33.2% compare
  3. 25 Honduras 31.6% compare
  4. 27 Chile 30.5% compare
  5. 28 Kosovo 30.0% compare
  6. 28 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 30.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Panama was 31.5% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 2019.
How does Panama rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Panama ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 4th 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