El Salvador vs Panama: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social

El Salvador
31.8%
in 2022
Panama
29.2%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
7th
Panama rank
10th

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
010203040200720152023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 31.8% against 29.2% in Panama, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 7th and Panama ranks 10th of 24 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 37.3% 28.3% 9.0% El Salvador
2010s 31.1% 28.1% 3.0% El Salvador
2020s 29.5% 27.9% 1.6% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social, El Salvador or Panama?
El Salvador, at 31.8% against 29.2% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social between El Salvador and Panama?
2.6%, with El Salvador 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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social?
El Salvador ranks 7th and Panama ranks 10th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population