Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Panama

Panama: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban was 20.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
20.1%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
27.5%
in 2016
All-time low
7.4%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2008–2023

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Panama, 2008–2023

510152025302008201520232008: 25.82009: 122010: 10.62011: 9.72012: 9.72013: 7.42014: 7.52015: 25.22016: 27.52017: 22.52018: 232019: 262021: 19.52023: 20.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Panama is 20.1%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 171.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Panama peaked at 27.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2013.

Panama ranks 16th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Panama, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 25.8% —
2009 12.0% -53.3%
2010 10.6% -11.4%
2011 9.7% -8.9%
2012 9.7% -0.1%
2013 7.4% -23.7%
2014 7.5% +1.8%
2015 25.2% +234.2%
2016 27.5% +9.3%
2017 22.5% -18.4%
2018 23.0% +2.6%
2019 26.0% +12.9%
2021 19.5% -25.2%
2023 20.1% +3.4%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 20.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 20.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.4%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +234.2% 7.5% 25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9% 12.0% 25.8% 2
2010s 16.9% 7.4% 27.5% 10
2020s 19.8% 19.5% 20.1% 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 13 Burkina Faso 22.9% compare
  2. 14 Armenia 22.5% compare
  3. 15 Bolivia 22.3% compare
  4. 17 Mongolia 20.0% compare
  5. 18 Mexico 17.4% compare
  6. 19 Albania 16.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Panama?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Panama was 20.1% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2013.
How does Panama rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban?
Panama ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 171.8%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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