Montenegro vs Panama: Share of population living in extreme poverty
Montenegro
2.5%
in 2021
Panama
3.1%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
49th
Panama rank
46th
Share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Montenegro
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.1% against 2.5% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Panama ahead.
Montenegro ranks 49th and Panama ranks 46th of 120 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 5.0% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 3.3% | 0.8% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Montenegro or Panama?
- Panama, at 3.1% against 2.5% in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Montenegro and Panama?
- 0.6%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Montenegro and Panama rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Montenegro ranks 49th and Panama ranks 46th 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 Share of population living in extreme poverty. 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 $3 per day.