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

Panama: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -All was 19.62 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
19.62
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
10th
of 36 countries
All-time high
24.46
in 2010
All-time low
16.85
in 2018
Years of data
14
2008–2023

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

05101520252008201520232008: 17.82009: 23.92010: 24.52011: 23.82012: 22.22013: 23.12014: 20.42015: 17.72016: 21.92017: 19.72018: 16.82019: 17.52021: 19.32023: 19.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Panama recorded 19.62 for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -all in 2023.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -all in Panama peaked at 24.46 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.85, in 2018.

Panama ranks 10th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 Protection and Labor -urban in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 17.82
2009 23.9 +34.1%
2010 24.46 +2.3%
2011 23.78 -2.8%
2012 22.19 -6.7%
2013 23.12 +4.1%
2014 20.36 -11.9%
2015 17.67 -13.2%
2016 21.92 +24.1%
2017 19.7 -10.1%
2018 16.85 -14.5%
2019 17.45 +3.6%
2021 19.27 +10.4%
2023 19.62 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.86 17.82 23.9 2
2010s 20.75 16.85 24.46 10
2020s 19.44 19.27 19.62 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 7 Colombia 20.72 compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 19.72 compare
  3. 9 Argentina 19.69 compare
  4. 11 Ecuador 15.46 compare
  5. 12 Serbia 15.21 compare
  6. 13 Romania 14.6 compare

See the full ranking of 36 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 19.62 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 24.46 in 2010.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -all recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 16.85 in 2018.
How does Panama rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -all?
Panama ranks 10th out of 36 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 15.1%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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