Guatemala vs Panama: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Guatemala
-0.7474
in 2020
Panama
-0.8291
in 2020
Guatemala rank
104th
Panama rank
107th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Guatemala
- Panama
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports -0.7474 against -0.8291 in Panama, a difference of 0.0817.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Panama ahead.
Guatemala ranks 104th and Panama ranks 107th of 131 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0886 | -0.0571 | 0.1457 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | -0.2581 | -0.0093 | 0.2487 | Panama |
| 2010s | -0.4473 | 0.0291 | 0.4764 | Panama |
| 2020s | -0.7474 | -0.8291 | 0.0817 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Guatemala or Panama?
- Guatemala, at -0.7474 against -0.8291 in Panama as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Guatemala and Panama?
- 0.0817, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Guatemala ranks 104th and Panama ranks 107th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.