El Salvador vs Panama: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -1st quintile
El Salvador
0.1474 poorest
in 2022
Panama
0.1507 poorest
in 2023
El Salvador rank
31st
Panama rank
30th
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -1st quintile over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.1507 poorest against 0.1474 poorest in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0033 poorest.
Across all 12 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 31st and Panama ranks 30th of 36 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 | 0.2031 poorest | 0.1122 poorest | 0.0908 poorest | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.2089 poorest | 0.1278 poorest | 0.0811 poorest | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.1242 poorest | 0.1189 poorest | 0.0052 poorest | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -1st quintile, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.1507 poorest against 0.1474 poorest in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -1st quintile between El Salvador and Panama?
- 0.0033 poorest, 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 benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -1st quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and Panama ranks 30th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Private Transfers programs (%)