Panama vs Romania: Total population in extreme poverty
Panama
141,149
in 2024
Romania
133,456
in 2023
Panama rank
64th
Romania rank
65th
Total population in extreme poverty over time
- Panama
- Romania
How they compare
Panama currently reports 141,149 against 133,456 in Romania, a difference of 7,693.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 64th and Romania ranks 65th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 715,678 | 0 | 715,678 | Panama |
| 1990s | 570,030 | 870,608 | 300,578 | Romania |
| 2000s | 382,106 | 1.59 million | 1.21 million | Romania |
| 2010s | 209,451 | 1.27 million | 1.06 million | Romania |
| 2020s | 154,918 | 260,720 | 105,801 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Panama or Romania?
- Panama, at 141,149 against 133,456 in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Panama and Romania?
- 7,693, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Romania rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
- Panama ranks 64th and Romania ranks 65th 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.