How does Panama rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions?

Panama ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.

Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Panama?

Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Panama

Name: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Panama
Creator: ASPIRE
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Panama: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 4.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

4.2%

Change on year

up 6.5%

World rank

20th

of 35 countries

All-time high

4.5%

in 2018

All-time low

2.1%

in 2010

Years of data

2008–2023

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Panama, 2008–2023

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2023, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions in Panama stood at 4.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions in Panama peaked at 4.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2010.

That places Panama 20th out of 35 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	2.5%	2.3%	2.6%	2
2010s	3.1%	2.1%	4.5%	10
2020s	4.0%	3.9%	4.2%	2

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More reference data data for Panama

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions in Panama?: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions in Panama was 4.2% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Panama?: The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Panama?: The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2010.
How does Panama rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions?: Panama ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Panama?: Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)