Armenia vs Panama: Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines
Armenia
21.7%
in 2024
Panama
21.7%
in 2023
Armenia rank
23rd
Panama rank
23rd
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines over time
- Armenia
- Panama
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 21.7% against 21.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 23rd and Panama ranks 23rd of 70 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 35.7% | 4.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 24.4% | 5.6% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 21.8% | 4.7% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, Armenia or Panama?
- Armenia, at 21.7% against 21.7% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines between Armenia and Panama?
- 0.0%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Panama?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Armenia and Panama rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines?
- Armenia ranks 23rd and Panama ranks 23rd of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines., World Bank (W, published as Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.