Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Panama
Panama: Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban was 26.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Panama, 2008–2023
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Panama recorded 26.2% for population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in 2023.
That represents a change of up 67.2% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Panama peaked at 47.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2021.
That places Panama 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37.8% | — |
| 2009 | 42.8% | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 43.5% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 47.7% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 44.4% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 43.0% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 30.7% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 31.8% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 26.9% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 15.7% | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 26.2% | +67.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 26.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.8%, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Panama's 26.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.4%, 60% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +67.2% | 15.7% | 26.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3% | 37.8% | 42.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 26.9% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 15.7% | 26.2% | 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 population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Panama?
- Population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Panama was 26.2% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for population not receiving social protection (%) -urban?
- Panama ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population not receiving social protection (%) -urban rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs