Panama vs Sri Lanka: Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate
Panama
3.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
2.7%
in 2019
Panama rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate over time
- Panama
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.1% against 2.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Panama ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 118 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.1% | 23.0% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 13.6% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.3% | 0.8% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate, Panama or Sri Lanka?
- Panama, at 3.1% against 2.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate between Panama and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Panama and Sri Lanka rank globally for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate?
- Panama ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.