Panama vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers

Panama
24.1%
in 2023
South Africa
27.0%
in 2021
Panama rank
3rd
South Africa rank
1st

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers over time

  • Panama
  • South Africa
0102030200520142023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 27.0% against 24.1% in Panama, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 35 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 25.1% 23.7% 1.4% Panama
2020s 24.0% 27.0% 3.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers, Panama or South Africa?
South Africa, at 27.0% against 24.1% in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers between Panama and South Africa?
2.9%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Panama ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 336 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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