Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Panama

Panama: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 68.6% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
68.6%
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
9th
of 38 countries
All-time high
85.2%
in 2021
All-time low
48.7%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Panama, 2008–2023

0204060802008201520232008: 54.6 preT2009: 53.2 preT2010: 52.4 preT2011: 48.7 preT2012: 55.5 preT2013: 55.1 preT2014: 51.2 preT2015: 69.1 preT2016: 71 preT2017: 66.5 preT2018: 69.9 preT2019: 70.1 preT2021: 85.2 preT2023: 68.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Panama is 68.6%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Panama peaked at 85.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 2011.

That places Panama 9th out of 38 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.9% 53.2% 54.6% 2
2010s 60.9% 48.7% 71.0% 10
2020s 76.9% 68.6% 85.2% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 6 Viet Nam 88.0% compare
  2. 7 Chile 86.3% compare
  3. 8 Peru 84.9% compare
  4. 10 Russian Federation 66.5% compare
  5. 11 Georgia 64.1% compare
  6. 12 Romania 63.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Panama?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Panama was 68.6% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 85.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 2011.
How does Panama rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Panama ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 385 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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