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Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Panama

Panama: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 34.9% in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
34.9%
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
16th
of 36 countries
All-time high
43.3%
in 2010
All-time low
34.7%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Panama, 2008–2023

0102030402008201520232008: 36.72009: 42.22010: 43.32011: 38.92012: 39.22013: 40.52014: 37.32015: 37.92016: 40.82017: 36.22018: 35.52019: 34.72021: 37.22023: 34.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2023, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Panama stood at 34.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Panama peaked at 43.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.7%, in 2019.

Panama ranks 16th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.5% 36.7% 42.2% 2
2010s 38.4% 34.7% 43.3% 10
2020s 36.1% 34.9% 37.2% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 13 Viet Nam 39.7% compare
  2. 14 Pakistan 38.2% compare
  3. 15 Dominican Republic 38.0% compare
  4. 17 Mexico 34.8% compare
  5. 18 Costa Rica 30.8% compare
  6. 19 Brazil 27.5% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Panama?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Panama was 34.9% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 43.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 34.7% in 2019.
How does Panama rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Panama ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population