Mexico vs Panama: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance

Mexico
61.6%
in 2022
Panama
86.6%
in 2023
Mexico rank
3rd
Panama rank
1st

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
020406080200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 86.6% against 61.6% in Mexico, a difference of 25.0%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.

Mexico ranks 3rd and Panama ranks 1st of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 18.5% 14.2% Panama
2010s 47.6% 42.8% 4.8% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance, Mexico or Panama?
Panama, at 86.6% against 61.6% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance between Mexico and Panama?
25.0%, with Panama 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 coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance?
Mexico ranks 3rd and Panama ranks 1st of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 256 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)