Panama vs Uruguay: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance
Panama
26.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
36.0%
in 2024
Panama rank
21st
Uruguay rank
18th
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 36.0% against 26.0% in Panama, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Panama's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 36.5% | 19.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 35.5% | 16.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 35.5% | 11.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance, Panama or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 36.0% against 26.0% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance between Panama and Uruguay?
- 10.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance?
- Panama ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.