Brazil vs Panama: Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
Brazil
2.0%
in 2024
Panama
2.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
50th
Panama rank
50th
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Brazil
- Panama
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.
Brazil ranks 50th and Panama ranks 50th of 123 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.9% | 22.8% | 5.9% | Panama |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 14.7% | 1.8% | Panama |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 9.4% | 0.8% | Panama |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.2% | 0.9% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.2% | 1.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Brazil or Panama?
- Brazil, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Brazil and Panama?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Panama rank globally for poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Brazil ranks 50th and Panama ranks 50th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $4.20 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.