Mexico vs Panama: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor

Mexico
66.3%
in 2022
Panama
71.3%
in 2023
Mexico rank
24th
Panama rank
23rd

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
20406080200820152023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 71.3% against 66.3% in Mexico, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 24th and Panama ranks 23rd of 37 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 30.2% 16.1% 14.1% Mexico
2010s 50.2% 58.3% 8.1% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor, Mexico or Panama?
Panama, at 71.3% against 66.3% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor between Mexico and Panama?
5.0%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Mexico ranks 24th and Panama ranks 23rd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 371 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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