Kazakhstan vs Panama: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Kazakhstan
15.2%
in 2021
Panama
19.8%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
67th
Panama rank
64th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time
- Kazakhstan
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 19.8% against 15.2% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 67th and Panama ranks 64th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 42.9% | 17.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 23.4% | 0.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 20.3% | 5.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Kazakhstan or Panama?
- Panama, at 19.8% against 15.2% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Kazakhstan and Panama?
- 4.6%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Panama?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and Panama rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
- Kazakhstan ranks 67th and Panama ranks 64th 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 $8.30 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 $8.30 per day.