Panama vs Peru: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance
Panama
62.0%
in 2024
Peru
64.0%
in 2024
Panama rank
8th
Peru rank
7th
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance over time
- Panama
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 64.0% against 62.0% in Panama, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 8th and Peru ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.0% | 50.5% | 1.5% | Panama |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 60.7% | 2.7% | Peru |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 75.5% | 5.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance, Panama or Peru?
- Peru, at 64.0% against 62.0% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance between Panama and Peru?
- 2.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Peru rank globally for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social assistance?
- Panama ranks 8th and Peru ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social assistance programs (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.