Mexico vs Panama: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of

Mexico
2.5%
in 2016
Panama
2.5%
in 2017
Mexico rank
19th
Panama rank
19th

Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
051015200020082017

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Mexico ranks 19th and Panama ranks 19th of 80 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 5.7% 9.9% 4.2% Panama
2010s 3.5% 3.6% 0.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, Mexico or Panama?
Mexico, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Panama as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between Mexico and Panama?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
Mexico ranks 19th and Panama ranks 19th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
81 places, 955 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed