Panama vs Paraguay: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Panama
297.62 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2019
Paraguay
258.12 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Panama rank
39th
Paraguay rank
40th

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Panama
  • Paraguay
100150200250300199620102024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 297.62 international-$ in 2021 prices against 258.12 international-$ in 2021 prices in Paraguay, a difference of 39.5 international-$ in 2021 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Paraguay ahead.

Panama ranks 39th and Paraguay ranks 40th of 47 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

The level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.