El Salvador vs Panama: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011
El Salvador
2.98 million people
in 2022
Panama
3.14 million people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
68th
Panama rank
67th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.14 million people against 2.98 million people in El Salvador, a difference of 157,820 people.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1989 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 68th and Panama ranks 67th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.13 million people | 685,749 people | 442,261 people | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1.30 million people | 1.03 million people | 272,459 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1.68 million people | 1.47 million people | 210,766 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.06 million people | 2.60 million people | 540,196 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 2.94 million people | 3.02 million people | 82,140 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 3.14 million people against 2.98 million people in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between El Salvador and Panama?
- 157,820 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
- El Salvador ranks 68th and Panama ranks 67th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.