Panama vs Uruguay: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011
Panama
76.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
73.3%
in 2022
Panama rank
78th
Uruguay rank
81st
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Panama currently reports 76.8% against 73.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 3.5%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 81st of 119 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.4% | 82.7% | 4.8% | Panama |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 72.3% | 6.9% | Panama |
| 2020s | 77.1% | 74.5% | 2.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Panama or Uruguay?
- Panama, at 76.8% against 73.3% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Panama and Uruguay?
- 3.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Panama ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 81st of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). 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 $30 per day.