Canada vs Panama: Total population in extreme poverty
Canada
116,808
in 2022
Panama
141,149
in 2024
Canada rank
66th
Panama rank
64th
Total population in extreme poverty over time
- Canada
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 141,149 against 116,808 in Canada, a difference of 24,341.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 66th and Panama ranks 64th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 314,620 | 299,120 | 15,500 | Canada |
| 1980s | 354,598 | 715,678 | 361,080 | Panama |
| 1990s | 198,182 | 583,082 | 384,900 | Panama |
| 2000s | 96,148 | 471,993 | 375,845 | Panama |
| 2010s | 132,309 | 209,451 | 77,142 | Panama |
| 2020s | 76,480 | 143,420 | 66,940 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Canada or Panama?
- Panama, at 141,149 against 116,808 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Canada and Panama?
- 24,341, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Panama?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Panama rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
- Canada ranks 66th and Panama ranks 64th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total population in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.