Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Panama
Panama: Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -rural was 78.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Panama, 2008–2023
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage (%) - all social assistance -rural in Panama is 78.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - all social assistance -rural in Panama peaked at 87.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, in 2008.
That places Panama 9th out of 37 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 70.2% | — |
| 2009 | 71.4% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 71.1% | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 74.9% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 75.6% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 72.8% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 81.0% | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 83.2% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 79.2% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 81.0% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 80.3% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 87.4% | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 78.9% | -9.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 78.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.3%, 1.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Panama's 78.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.1%, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.8% | 70.2% | 71.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 71.1% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 78.9% | 87.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More work & labour data for Panama
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1888 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,652 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,175 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,950 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,955 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,905 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage (%) - all social assistance -rural in Panama?
- Coverage (%) - all social assistance -rural in Panama was 78.9% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - all social assistance -rural recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - all social assistance -rural recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2008.
- How does Panama rank for coverage (%) - all social assistance -rural?
- Panama ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coverage (%) - all social assistance -rural rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)