Panama Poverty Rate | Chart & Data

Panama Poverty Rate (1979-2023)

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Panama poverty rate for 2023 was 19.80%, a 0.5% decline from 2021.

Panama poverty rate for 2021 was 20.30%, a 2.5% increase from 2019.
Panama poverty rate for 2019 was 17.80%, a 0.7% decline from 2018.
Panama poverty rate for 2018 was 18.50%, a 2.2% decline from 2017.

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.