Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Panama: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP)
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
5.1%
in 2023
Panama
6.8%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
56th
Panama rank
53rd
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 6.8% against 5.1% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Panama ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Panama ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.4% | 25.8% | 3.6% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2000s | 24.2% | 21.1% | 3.1% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 9.1% | 0.1% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 7.0% | 1.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp), Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Panama?
- Panama, at 6.8% against 5.1% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama?
- 1.7%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Panama ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release