Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Panama

Panama: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 18.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.8%
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
24th
of 39 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2021
All-time low
16.4%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Panama, 2008–2023

051015202008201520232008: 17.92009: 17.12010: 17.52011: 16.72012: 16.72013: 16.42014: 17.72015: 18.22016: 182017: 18.22018: 18.42019: 19.22021: 19.72023: 18.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Panama is 18.8%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Panama peaked at 19.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2013.

That places Panama 24th out of 39 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.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 17.9%
2009 17.1% -4.3%
2010 17.5% +1.9%
2011 16.7% -4.4%
2012 16.7% +0.0%
2013 16.4% -2.1%
2014 17.7% +8.2%
2015 18.2% +2.8%
2016 18.0% -1.0%
2017 18.2% +1.1%
2018 18.4% +1.0%
2019 19.2% +4.4%
2021 19.7% +2.7%
2023 18.8% -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.5% 17.1% 17.9% 2
2010s 17.7% 16.4% 19.2% 10
2020s 19.2% 18.8% 19.7% 2

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  6. 27 South Africa 18.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Panama?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Panama was 18.8% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2013.
How does Panama rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Panama ranks 24th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population