Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Panama

Panama: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
up 142.6%
World rank
14th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Panama, 2008–2023

00.511.52008201520232008: 1.42009: 0.5622010: 0.4422011: 0.4392012: 0.2932013: 0.3082014: 0.3112015: 0.0842016: 0.1142017: 0.1642018: 0.1242019: 0.0482021: 0.1552023: 0.376

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.4% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.6% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Panama peaked at 1.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.

Panama ranks 14th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 1.4%
2009 0.6% -59.0%
2010 0.4% -21.4%
2011 0.4% -0.5%
2012 0.3% -33.2%
2013 0.3% +4.9%
2014 0.3% +1.0%
2015 0.1% -72.9%
2016 0.1% +35.2%
2017 0.2% +43.8%
2018 0.1% -24.3%
2019 0.0% -61.2%
2021 0.2% +222.8%
2023 0.4% +142.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 0.6% 1.4% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 11 Armenia 0.7% compare
  2. 12 Paraguay 0.4% compare
  3. 13 Dominican Republic 0.4% compare
  4. 15 Mexico 0.3% compare
  5. 16 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
  6. 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Panama?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Panama was 0.4% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
How does Panama rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Panama ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 335 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population