El Salvador vs Panama: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory

El Salvador
59.1%
in 2022
Panama
55.8%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
6th
Panama rank
8th

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
0204060200720152023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 59.1% against 55.8% in Panama, a difference of 3.3%.

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 6th and Panama ranks 8th 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 59.3% 60.6% 1.4% Panama
2010s 64.4% 57.7% 6.7% El Salvador
2020s 62.0% 60.7% 1.4% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory, El Salvador or Panama?
El Salvador, at 59.1% against 55.8% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory between El Salvador and Panama?
3.3%, 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 benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
El Salvador ranks 6th and Panama ranks 8th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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

Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
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 richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population