Brazil vs Panama: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds

Brazil
3.01
in 2024
Panama
3.13
in 2024
Brazil rank
47th
Panama rank
46th

Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time

  • Brazil
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.13 against 3.01 in Brazil, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.

Brazil ranks 47th and Panama ranks 46th of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 25.65 29.77 4.12 Panama
1990s 19.76 19.63 0.1349 Brazil
2000s 13.29 14.36 1.07 Panama
2010s 6.27 5.15 1.12 Brazil
2020s 4.76 3.39 1.37 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Brazil or Panama?
Panama, at 3.13 against 3.01 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Brazil and Panama?
0.12, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Panama?
26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Panama rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
Brazil ranks 47th and Panama ranks 46th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed