Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Panama

Panama: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 74.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
74.5%
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2021
All-time low
51.3%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Panama, 2008–2023

0204060802008201520232008: 592009: 57.12010: 55.62011: 51.32012: 56.62013: 54.92014: 532015: 72.42016: 732017: 712018: 73.52019: 74.12021: 892023: 74.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Panama is 74.5%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Panama peaked at 89.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.3%, in 2011.

That places Panama 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 59.0%
2009 57.1% -3.2%
2010 55.6% -2.6%
2011 51.3% -7.8%
2012 56.6% +10.3%
2013 54.9% -3.0%
2014 53.0% -3.4%
2015 72.4% +36.6%
2016 73.0% +0.8%
2017 71.0% -2.7%
2018 73.5% +3.4%
2019 74.1% +0.9%
2021 89.0% +20.1%
2023 74.5% -16.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.1% 57.1% 59.0% 2
2010s 63.5% 51.3% 74.1% 10
2020s 81.8% 74.5% 89.0% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 6 Viet Nam 89.8% compare
  2. 7 Thailand 87.6% compare
  3. 8 Peru 86.7% compare
  4. 10 Russian Federation 71.3% compare
  5. 11 Romania 68.3% compare
  6. 12 Georgia 66.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Panama?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Panama was 74.5% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 51.3% in 2011.
How does Panama rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Panama ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. 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 Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)