Mexico vs Panama: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st

Mexico
47.6%
in 2022
Panama
57.1%
in 2023
Mexico rank
21st
Panama rank
18th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
102030405060200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 57.1% against 47.6% in Mexico, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 21st and Panama ranks 18th of 36 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 43.5% 14.0% 29.5% Mexico
2010s 54.2% 49.1% 5.1% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st, Mexico or Panama?
Panama, at 57.1% against 47.6% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st between Mexico and Panama?
9.5%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
Mexico ranks 21st and Panama ranks 18th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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