If you lived in Florida instead of Panama, you would:

Economy

make 61.0% more money

Panama has a GDP per capita of $35,800 as of 2023, while in Florida, the GDP per capita is $57,636 as of 2024.

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be 34.3% less likely to be unemployed

In Panama, 6.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Florida, that number is 4.4% as of 2025.

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Basic Needs

be 32.9% more likely to have internet access

In Panama, approximately 68.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Florida, about 90.4% do as of 2023.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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