Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Panama

Panama: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 15.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.1%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
22nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
22.0%
in 2013
All-time low
14.8%
in 2016
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Panama, 2008–2023

051015202008201520232008: 172009: 18.42010: 19.22011: 17.62012: 202013: 222014: 20.52015: 15.22016: 14.82017: 17.92018: 16.92019: 17.32021: 15.32023: 15.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Panama recorded 15.1% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Panama peaked at 22.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2016.

Panama ranks 22nd 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 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 17.0%
2009 18.4% +8.2%
2010 19.2% +4.0%
2011 17.6% -8.4%
2012 20.0% +13.6%
2013 22.0% +10.5%
2014 20.5% -6.8%
2015 15.2% -26.1%
2016 14.8% -2.5%
2017 17.9% +21.3%
2018 16.9% -5.9%
2019 17.3% +2.7%
2021 15.3% -11.9%
2023 15.1% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.7% 17.0% 18.4% 2
2010s 18.1% 14.8% 22.0% 10
2020s 15.2% 15.1% 15.3% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 19 Uruguay 15.8% compare
  2. 20 Poland 15.7% compare
  3. 21 Belarus 15.5% compare
  4. 23 Georgia 15.0% compare
  5. 24 Türkiye 14.8% compare
  6. 25 Romania 14.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Panama?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Panama was 15.1% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2016.
How does Panama rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
Panama ranks 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population