Mexico vs Panama: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory

Mexico
1.2%
in 2022
Panama
0.7%
in 2023
Mexico rank
25th
Panama rank
28th

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
0.50.7511.21.5200820152023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.2% against 0.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.6 times Panama's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 25th and Panama ranks 28th of 34 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 0.5% 0.7% Mexico
2010s 1.1% 0.7% 0.5% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory, Mexico or Panama?
Mexico, at 1.2% against 0.7% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory between Mexico and Panama?
0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Mexico ranks 25th and Panama ranks 28th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population