Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Panama

Panama: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 15.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.3%
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
15th
of 31 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 2014
All-time low
12.4%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Panama, 2008–2023

05101520252008201520232008: 13.52009: 15.42010: 17.72011: 14.22012: 22.52013: 23.12014: 24.32015: 12.42016: 12.62017: 12.62018: 14.12019: 13.82021: 14.12023: 15.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Panama is 15.3%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Panama peaked at 24.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2015.

Panama ranks 15th of 31 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.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 13.5%
2009 15.4% +14.2%
2010 17.7% +15.1%
2011 14.2% -19.6%
2012 22.5% +57.9%
2013 23.1% +3.0%
2014 24.3% +5.1%
2015 12.4% -49.0%
2016 12.6% +1.7%
2017 12.6% -0.2%
2018 14.1% +12.1%
2019 13.8% -1.9%
2021 14.1% +2.0%
2023 15.3% +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.4% 13.5% 15.4% 2
2010s 16.7% 12.4% 24.3% 10
2020s 14.7% 14.1% 15.3% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 12 Argentina 15.9% compare
  2. 13 Colombia 15.8% compare
  3. 14 Belarus 15.8% compare
  4. 16 Georgia 15.0% compare
  5. 17 Honduras 15.0% compare
  6. 18 Pakistan 13.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Panama?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Panama was 15.3% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2015.
How does Panama rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
Panama ranks 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population