Coverage (%) - Other Social Assistance in Panama
Panama: Coverage (%) - Other Social Assistance was 52.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Coverage (%) - Other Social Assistance in Panama, 2008–2023
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Panama recorded 52.8% for coverage (%) - other social assistance in 2023.
The figure is up 322.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - other social assistance in Panama peaked at 54.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2011.
That places Panama 1st out of 27 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coverage (%) - Other Social Assistance in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13.3% | — |
| 2009 | 13.7% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 7.7% | -44.5% |
| 2012 | 8.6% | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 12.5% | +45.5% |
| 2014 | 12.6% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 51.2% | +306.8% |
| 2016 | 52.4% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 50.4% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 53.8% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 52.9% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 52.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.9%, 5.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Panama's 52.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.7%, 4.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coverage (%) - Other Social Assistance 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +306.8% | 12.6% | 51.2% |
| 2011 | -44.5% | 13.8% | 7.7% |
| 2013 | +45.5% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 13.3% | 13.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 7.7% | 54.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 52.8% | 52.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage (%) - other social assistance in Panama?
- Coverage (%) - other social assistance in Panama was 52.8% in 2023, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - other social assistance recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - other social assistance recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2011.
- How does Panama rank for coverage (%) - other social assistance?
- Panama ranks 1st out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coverage (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 322.3%. 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 Coverage (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)