Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Panama

Panama: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor was 72.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
72.1%
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
84.9%
in 2021
All-time low
50.5%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Panama, 2008–2023

0204060802008201520232008: 602009: 54.82010: 55.92011: 50.52012: 532013: 52.82014: 562015: 672016: 67.22017: 66.22018: 69.62019: 73.52021: 84.92023: 72.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2023, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Panama stood at 72.1%.

The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Panama peaked at 84.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50.5%, in 2011.

That places Panama 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 60.0%
2009 54.8% -8.6%
2010 55.9% +1.9%
2011 50.5% -9.7%
2012 53.0% +5.0%
2013 52.8% -0.4%
2014 56.0% +6.2%
2015 67.0% +19.5%
2016 67.2% +0.3%
2017 66.2% -1.4%
2018 69.6% +5.1%
2019 73.5% +5.5%
2021 84.9% +15.6%
2023 72.1% -15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.4% 54.8% 60.0% 2
2010s 61.2% 50.5% 73.5% 10
2020s 78.5% 72.1% 84.9% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 9 Poland 75.7% compare
  2. 10 Russian Federation 72.8% compare
  3. 11 Belarus 72.1% compare
  4. 13 South Africa 71.6% compare
  5. 14 Armenia 71.5% compare
  6. 15 Uruguay 65.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Panama?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Panama was 72.1% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 84.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 50.5% in 2011.
How does Panama rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor?
Panama ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
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 Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)