Panama vs Tanzania: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Panama
3.37 million people
in 2024
Tanzania
3.23 million people
in 2018
Panama rank
76th
Tanzania rank
77th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Panama
- Tanzania
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.37 million people against 3.23 million people in Tanzania, a difference of 146,700 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 76th and Tanzania ranks 77th of 120 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 885,267 people | 282,139 people | 603,128 people | Panama |
| 2000s | 1.59 million people | 775,896 people | 813,178 people | Panama |
| 2010s | 2.83 million people | 2.69 million people | 134,595 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Panama or Tanzania?
- Panama, at 3.37 million people against 3.23 million people in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Panama and Tanzania?
- 146,700 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Tanzania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Panama and Tanzania rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Panama ranks 76th and Tanzania ranks 77th of 120 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 Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.