Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Panama

Panama: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All was 1.84 preT in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.84 preT
Change on year
down 29.7%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2.62 preT
in 2021
All-time low
0.1271 preT
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Panama, 2008–2023

00.511.522.52008201520232008: 0.127 preT2009: 0.805 preT2010: 1.1 preT2011: 1.1 preT2012: 1 preT2013: 1 preT2014: 1.1 preT2015: 1.8 preT2016: 1.8 preT2017: 1.9 preT2018: 1.8 preT2019: 1.8 preT2021: 2.6 preT2023: 1.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Panama is 1.84 preT, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 29.7% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Panama peaked at 2.62 preT in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1271 preT, in 2008.

Panama ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year preT Change
2008 0.1271 preT
2009 0.8048 preT +533.3%
2010 1.09 preT +35.1%
2011 1.12 preT +2.8%
2012 1.03 preT -8.1%
2013 1.02 preT -0.6%
2014 1.11 preT +8.7%
2015 1.75 preT +57.7%
2016 1.79 preT +2.5%
2017 1.9 preT +6.0%
2018 1.8 preT -5.2%
2019 1.8 preT -0.0%
2021 2.62 preT +45.2%
2023 1.84 preT -29.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4659 preT 0.1271 preT 0.8048 preT 2
2010s 1.44 preT 1.02 preT 1.9 preT 10
2020s 2.23 preT 1.84 preT 2.62 preT 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 8 Kazakhstan 2.45 preT compare
  2. 9 Armenia 2.38 preT compare
  3. 10 Brazil 2.06 preT compare
  4. 12 Costa Rica 1.78 preT compare
  5. 13 Kosovo 1.69 preT compare
  6. 13 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.69 preT compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Panama?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all in Panama was 1.84 preT in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.62 preT in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1271 preT in 2008.
How does Panama rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all?
Panama ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - all rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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