Panama vs Romania: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Panama
141,149 people
in 2024
Romania
133,456 people
in 2023
Panama rank
64th
Romania rank
65th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time
- Panama
- Romania
How they compare
Panama currently reports 141,149 people against 133,456 people in Romania, a difference of 7,693 people.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 64th and Romania ranks 65th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 715,678 people | 0 people | 715,678 people | Panama |
| 1990s | 570,030 people | 870,608 people | 300,578 people | Romania |
| 2000s | 382,106 people | 1.59 million people | 1.21 million people | Romania |
| 2010s | 209,451 people | 1.27 million people | 1.06 million people | Romania |
| 2020s | 154,918 people | 260,720 people | 105,801 people | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Panama or Romania?
- Panama, at 141,149 people against 133,456 people in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Panama and Romania?
- 7,693 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Romania rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Panama ranks 64th and Romania ranks 65th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. 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 below $3 per day.