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

Panama: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 80.5%
World rank
32nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2008–2023

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

00.10.20.32008201520232008: 0.138 preT2009: 0.072 preT2010: 0.071 preT2011: 0.317 preT2012: 0.088 preT2013: 0.016 preT2014: 0.07 preT2015: 0.154 preT2016: 0.034 preT2017: 0.115 preT2018: 0.073 preT2019: 0.008 preT2021: 0.121 preT2023: 0.024 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2023, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory in Panama stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of down 80.5% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory in Panama peaked at 0.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.

Panama ranks 32nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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) (%) - Contributory in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year preT Change
2008 0.1%
2009 0.1% -47.7%
2010 0.1% -1.9%
2011 0.3% +348.5%
2012 0.1% -72.3%
2013 0.0% -81.2%
2014 0.1% +325.5%
2015 0.2% +120.3%
2016 0.0% -77.9%
2017 0.1% +237.1%
2018 0.1% -36.9%
2019 0.0% -89.1%
2021 0.1% +1429.7%
2023 0.0% -80.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 29 Honduras 0.1% compare
  2. 30 Uruguay 0.1% compare
  3. 31 El Salvador 0.0% compare
  4. 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
  5. 33 Paraguay 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory in Panama?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory in Panama was 0.0% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory 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) (%) - contributory?
Panama ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. 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) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 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