Panama vs Russian Federation: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Panama
80.6%
in 2024
Russian Federation
85.9%
in 2020
Panama rank
79th
Russian Federation rank
77th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Panama
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 85.9% against 80.6% in Panama, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Panama ranks 79th and Russian Federation ranks 77th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.8% | 97.5% | 4.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 91.3% | 92.0% | 0.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 83.2% | 0.6% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Panama or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 85.9% against 80.6% in Panama as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Panama and Russian Federation?
- 5.3%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Russian Federation?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do Panama and Russian Federation rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Panama ranks 79th and Russian Federation ranks 77th 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.