Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Panama
Panama: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 26.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Panama, 2008–2023
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Panama is 26.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Panama peaked at 30.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 2019.
That places Panama 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 29.9% | — |
| 2009 | 28.9% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 29.2% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 28.4% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 29.6% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 30.9% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 28.0% | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 28.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 28.2% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 27.1% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 26.6% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 25.7% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 27.5% | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 26.9% | -2.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 26.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.8%, 1.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Panama's 26.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.6%, 74% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 28.9% | 29.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 25.7% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 26.9% | 27.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More work & labour data for Panama
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1888 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,652 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,175 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,950 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,955 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,905 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Panama?
- Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Panama was 26.9% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Panama ranks 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population