What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Chile and Panama?

732 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Panama ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Panama?

10 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs Panama: Median and mean income (after tax)

Chile

15,611 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2017

Panama

16,343 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2019

Chile rank

35th

Panama rank

34th

Median and mean income (after tax) over time

Chile
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 16,343 international-$ in 2021 prices against 15,611 international-$ in 2021 prices in Chile, a difference of 732 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Panama ahead.

Chile ranks 35th and Panama ranks 34th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9,160 international-$ in 2021 prices	9,849 international-$ in 2021 prices	688.82 international-$ in 2021 prices	Panama
2000s	10,411 international-$ in 2021 prices	10,836 international-$ in 2021 prices	425.09 international-$ in 2021 prices	Panama
2010s	14,006 international-$ in 2021 prices	13,742 international-$ in 2021 prices	264.08 international-$ in 2021 prices	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median and mean income (after tax), Chile or Panama?: Panama, at 16,343 international-$ in 2021 prices against 15,611 international-$ in 2021 prices in Chile as of 2019.
What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Chile and Panama?: 732 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Panama?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Chile and Panama rank globally for median and mean income (after tax)?: Chile ranks 35th and Panama ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Median and mean income (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: 27 August 2026

Average income per year of the population.