Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban in Panama
Panama: Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban was 1.57 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban in Panama, 2008–2023
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1.57 for average per capita transfer - all social assistance -urban in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.2% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita transfer - all social assistance -urban in Panama peaked at 2.87 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0222, in 2008.
Panama ranks 13th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0222 | — |
| 2009 | 0.5876 | +2547.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7307 | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7695 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8525 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9239 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9022 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.34 | +48.9% |
| 2016 | 1.39 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.39 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.39 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.41 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.87 | +103.5% |
| 2023 | 1.57 | -45.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.57 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1.57 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.88, 84% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2547.0% | 0.0222 | 0.5876 |
| 2021 | +103.5% | 1.41 | 2.87 |
| 2023 | -45.2% | 2.87 | 1.57 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3049 | 0.0222 | 0.5876 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 0.7307 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 | 1.57 | 2.87 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More work & labour data for Panama
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1888 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,652 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,175 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,950 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,955 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,905 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita transfer - all social assistance -urban in Panama?
- Average per capita transfer - all social assistance -urban in Panama was 1.57 in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest average per capita transfer - all social assistance -urban recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average per capita transfer - all social assistance -urban recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0222 in 2008.
- How does Panama rank for average per capita transfer - all social assistance -urban?
- Panama ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita transfer - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)