Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Panama

Panama: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All was 1.41 preT in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.41 preT
Change on year
down 40.4%
World rank
16th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2.37 preT
in 2021
All-time low
0.0688 preT
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Panama, 2008–2023

00.511.522.52008201520232008: 0.069 preT2009: 0.958 preT2010: 1.1 preT2011: 1.2 preT2012: 1.7 preT2013: 1.7 preT2014: 1.5 preT2015: 1.7 preT2016: 1.6 preT2017: 1.7 preT2018: 1.5 preT2019: 1.5 preT2021: 2.4 preT2023: 1.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Panama stood at 1.41 preT.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Panama peaked at 2.37 preT in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0688 preT, in 2008.

That places Panama 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 5th quintile (richest) - All in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year preT Change
2008 0.0688 preT
2009 0.9582 preT +1291.9%
2010 1.1 preT +15.0%
2011 1.16 preT +5.0%
2012 1.72 preT +48.4%
2013 1.68 preT -2.3%
2014 1.54 preT -8.3%
2015 1.74 preT +13.1%
2016 1.65 preT -5.2%
2017 1.69 preT +2.3%
2018 1.54 preT -8.4%
2019 1.55 preT +0.2%
2021 2.37 preT +52.9%
2023 1.41 preT -40.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5135 preT 0.0688 preT 0.9582 preT 2
2010s 1.54 preT 1.1 preT 1.74 preT 10
2020s 1.89 preT 1.41 preT 2.37 preT 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 13 Romania 1.59 preT compare
  2. 14 Turkey 1.55 preT compare
  3. 15 Belarus 1.54 preT compare
  4. 17 Armenia 1.25 preT compare
  5. 18 Kyrgyzstan 1.21 preT compare
  6. 19 Thailand 1.12 preT compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Panama?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Panama was 1.41 preT in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 preT in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0688 preT in 2008.
How does Panama rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all?
Panama ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 5th quintile (richest) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - 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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