India vs Panama: Distribution of Democracy Index
India
19
in 2018
Panama
19
in 2018
India rank
33rd
Panama rank
33rd
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- India
- Panama
How they compare
India currently reports 19 against 19 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1952 it was India ahead.
India ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 33rd of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15 | 12.12 | 2.88 | India |
| 1960s | 15.9 | 11.8 | 4.1 | India |
| 1970s | 17.6 | 3.2 | 14.4 | India |
| 1980s | 18 | 5.2 | 12.8 | India |
| 1990s | 18.2 | 18.6 | 0.4 | Panama |
| 2000s | 19 | 19 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 19 | 19 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, India or Panama?
- India, at 19 against 19 in Panama as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between India and Panama?
- 0, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Panama?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2018.
- How do India and Panama rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- India ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 33rd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from 0 to 20 (fully democratic).