Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Panama

Panama: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban was 21.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.3%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
15th
of 34 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 2019
All-time low
17.2%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Panama, 2008–2023

051015202008201520232008: 21.42009: 19.72010: 19.42011: 19.62012: 19.32013: 17.22014: 20.62015: 20.82016: 21.32017: 19.32018: 21.32019: 22.22021: 19.72023: 21.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Panama recorded 21.3% for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in 2023.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Panama peaked at 22.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 2013.

Panama ranks 15th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 21.4%
2009 19.7% -8.3%
2010 19.4% -1.1%
2011 19.6% +0.8%
2012 19.3% -1.6%
2013 17.2% -11.0%
2014 20.6% +19.7%
2015 20.8% +1.2%
2016 21.3% +2.6%
2017 19.3% -9.7%
2018 21.3% +10.3%
2019 22.2% +4.6%
2021 19.7% -11.5%
2023 21.3% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.5% 19.7% 21.4% 2
2010s 20.1% 17.2% 22.2% 10
2020s 20.5% 19.7% 21.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Panama?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Panama was 21.3% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 2013.
How does Panama rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban?
Panama ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population