Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions in Panama

Panama: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions was 25.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
25.6%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
5th
of 25 countries
All-time high
28.8%
in 2016
All-time low
22.9%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2011–2023

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions in Panama, 2011–2023

01020302011201720232011: 27.1 preT2012: 22.9 preT2013: 26.4 preT2014: 27.8 preT2015: 28.7 preT2016: 28.8 preT2017: 25.9 preT2018: 27.7 preT2019: 24.1 preT2021: 26.1 preT2023: 25.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2023, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions in Panama stood at 25.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions in Panama peaked at 28.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2012.

Panama ranks 5th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT) in Panama, 2011 to 2023.
Year preT Change
2011 27.1%
2012 22.9% -15.4%
2013 26.4% +15.1%
2014 27.8% +5.7%
2015 28.7% +3.0%
2016 28.8% +0.4%
2017 25.9% -9.9%
2018 27.7% +6.8%
2019 24.1% -13.1%
2021 26.1% +8.6%
2023 25.6% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.6% 22.9% 28.8% 9
2020s 25.9% 25.6% 26.1% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 2 South Africa 34.3% compare
  2. 3 Colombia 28.4% compare
  3. 4 Brazil 27.5% compare
  4. 6 Costa Rica 25.4% compare
  5. 7 Peru 24.7% compare
  6. 8 Türkiye 24.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions in Panama?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions in Panama was 25.6% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2012.
How does Panama rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions?
Panama ranks 5th out of 25 countries with data for 2023.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population