Median income after tax lis in Panama

Panama: Median income after tax lis was 11,894 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
11,894
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
35th
of 47 countries
All-time high
11,894
in 2019
All-time low
6,225
in 1997
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Median income after tax lis in Panama, 1996–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1996200720191996: 6.3k1997: 6.2k1998: 6.2k1999: 6.7k2000: 6.5k2001: 6.6k2002: 6.6k2003: 6.7k2004: 7.0k2005: 7.0k2006: 6.9k2007: 7.5k2008: 8.1k2009: 7.9k2010: 8.1k2011: 8.5k2012: 8.9k2013: 9.4k2014: 9.7k2015: 10.5k2016: 10.8k2017: 11.1k2018: 11.9k2019: 11.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, median income after tax lis in Panama stood at 11,894. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median income after tax lis in Panama peaked at 11,894 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,225, in 1997.

Panama ranks 35th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Median income after tax lis in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Median income after tax lis in Panama, 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 6,345
1997 6,225 -1.9%
1998 6,228 +0.1%
1999 6,676 +7.2%
2000 6,513 -2.4%
2001 6,585 +1.1%
2002 6,628 +0.6%
2003 6,737 +1.6%
2004 6,989 +3.7%
2005 7,004 +0.2%
2006 6,870 -1.9%
2007 7,503 +9.2%
2008 8,058 +7.4%
2009 7,857 -2.5%
2010 8,066 +2.7%
2011 8,537 +5.8%
2012 8,924 +4.5%
2013 9,357 +4.8%
2014 9,652 +3.2%
2015 10,499 +8.8%
2016 10,824 +3.1%
2017 11,123 +2.8%
2018 11,851 +6.5%
2019 11,894 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,368 6,225 6,676 4
2000s 7,075 6,513 8,058 10
2010s 10,073 8,066 11,894 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is median income after tax lis in Panama?
Median income after tax lis in Panama was 11,894 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest median income after tax lis recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 11,894 in 2019.
What is the lowest median income after tax lis recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 6,225 in 1997.
How does Panama rank for median income after tax lis?
Panama ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
Is median income after tax lis rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median income after tax lis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median income after tax lis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
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