Asia vs Panama: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Asia
3.1%
in 2025
Panama
1.6%
in 2023
Asia rank
22nd
Panama rank
20th
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Asia
- Panama
How they compare
Asia currently reports 3.1% against 1.6% in Panama, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Asia's figure about 1.9 times Panama's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 20th of 33 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.7% | 10.4% | 23.3% | Asia |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 2.9% | 8.5% | Asia |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 1.4% | 2.9% | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age, Asia or Panama?
- Asia, at 3.1% against 1.6% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Asia and Panama?
- 1.5%, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Panama?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Asia and Panama rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Asia ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 20th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.