Ecuador vs Panama: Income share held by second 20%

Ecuador

8.9%

in 2025

Panama

8.0%

in 2024

Ecuador rank

114th

Panama rank

117th

Income share held by second 20% over time

Ecuador
Panama

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 8.9% against 8.0% in Panama, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ecuador ahead.

Globally, Ecuador ranks 114th and Panama ranks 117th of 121 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Income share held by second 20%
Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.