Costa Rica vs Panama: Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Costa Rica
23.63 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2023
Panama
24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Panama rank
42nd
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices against 23.63 international-$ in 2011 prices in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.47 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Panama ranks 42nd of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.98 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.5544 international-$ in 2011 prices | Panama |
| 1990s | 11.21 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.62 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.41 international-$ in 2011 prices | Panama |
| 2000s | 16.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 22.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.1202 international-$ in 2011 prices | Panama |
| 2020s | 23.22 international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices against 23.63 international-$ in 2011 prices in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0.47 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Panama ranks 42nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.