Mauritius vs Panama: Electoral democracy
Mauritius
1
in 2025
Panama
1
in 2025
Mauritius rank
1st
Panama rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Mauritius
- Panama
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1 against 1 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.
Mauritius ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | Panama |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Mauritius or Panama?
- Mauritius, at 1 against 1 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Mauritius and Panama?
- 0, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Panama?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Panama rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Mauritius ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).