El Salvador vs Panama: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)
El Salvador
30.7%
in 2022
Panama
43.9%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
32nd
Panama rank
30th
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 43.9% against 30.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 30th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.2% | 61.1% | 4.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 57.1% | 0.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 50.3% | 16.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%), El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 43.9% against 30.7% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) between El Salvador and Panama?
- 13.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 30th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group