Mexico vs Panama: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile

Mexico
5.8%
in 2022
Panama
4.0%
in 2023
Mexico rank
23rd
Panama rank
26th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
02468200820152023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 5.8% against 4.0% in Panama, a difference of 1.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.

Mexico ranks 23rd and Panama ranks 26th of 31 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 2.0% 7.4% 5.4% Panama
2010s 3.8% 3.2% 0.6% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile, Mexico or Panama?
Mexico, at 5.8% against 4.0% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile between Mexico and Panama?
1.8%, 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
Mexico ranks 23rd and Panama ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap