Jamaica vs Panama: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

Jamaica

166.37 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2021

Panama

159.8 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2024

Jamaica rank

66th

Panama rank

68th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

Jamaica
Panama

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 166.37 international-$ in 2021 prices against 159.8 international-$ in 2021 prices in Panama, a difference of 6.57 international-$ in 2021 prices.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 66th and Panama ranks 68th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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