Pakistan vs Panama: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line
Pakistan
21.9%
in 2018
Panama
21.7%
in 2023
Pakistan rank
21st
Panama rank
23rd
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line over time
- Pakistan
- Panama
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 21.9% against 21.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 21st and Panama ranks 23rd of 73 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 36.5% | 10.7% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 25.5% | 4.2% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population living below the national poverty line, Pakistan or Panama?
- Pakistan, at 21.9% against 21.7% in Panama as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of population living below the national poverty line between Pakistan and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Panama?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Pakistan and Panama rank globally for proportion of population living below the national poverty line?
- Pakistan ranks 21st and Panama ranks 23rd of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.