Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Panama

Panama: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 21.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21.2%
Change on year
up 30.0%
World rank
28th
of 36 countries
All-time high
45.8%
in 2013
All-time low
16.2%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Panama, 2008–2023

010203040502008201520232008: 37.4 preT2009: 26.1 preT2010: 31.5 preT2011: 26.2 preT2012: 36.7 preT2013: 45.8 preT2014: 34.3 preT2015: 16.2 preT2016: 17.8 preT2017: 18 preT2018: 17.3 preT2019: 16.8 preT2021: 16.3 preT2023: 21.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Panama recorded 21.2% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in 2023.

The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Panama peaked at 45.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2015.

Panama ranks 28th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year preT Change
2008 37.4%
2009 26.1% -30.3%
2010 31.5% +20.8%
2011 26.2% -16.7%
2012 36.7% +39.9%
2013 45.8% +25.0%
2014 34.3% -25.3%
2015 16.2% -52.8%
2016 17.8% +10.1%
2017 18.0% +1.2%
2018 17.3% -3.8%
2019 16.8% -2.9%
2021 16.3% -3.0%
2023 21.2% +30.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.7% 26.1% 37.4% 2
2010s 26.1% 16.2% 45.8% 10
2020s 18.8% 16.3% 21.2% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

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  4. 29 Türkiye 19.9% compare
  5. 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 17.0% compare
  6. 31 Peru 16.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Panama?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Panama was 21.2% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2015.
How does Panama rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Panama ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group