Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Panama

Panama: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban was 31.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
31.0%
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
10th
of 36 countries
All-time high
40.3%
in 2016
All-time low
15.0%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Panama, 2008–2023

0102030402008201520232008: 35.52009: 17.52010: 20.42011: 16.92012: 17.12013: 17.72014: 152015: 33.22016: 40.32017: 29.22018: 34.22019: 37.32021: 25.62023: 31

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Panama recorded 31.0% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban in 2023.

The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban in Panama peaked at 40.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2014.

That places Panama 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.5% 17.5% 35.5% 2
2010s 26.1% 15.0% 40.3% 10
2020s 28.3% 25.6% 31.0% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

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  2. 8 El Salvador 33.1% compare
  3. 9 Uruguay 31.6% compare
  4. 11 Burkina Faso 29.2% compare
  5. 12 Republic of Moldova 27.8% compare
  6. 13 Colombia 27.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban in Panama?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban in Panama was 31.0% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2014.
How does Panama rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban?
Panama ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private transfers -urban rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 356 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)