Israel vs Panama: Electoral democracy index
Israel
0.694
in 2025
Panama
0.728
in 2025
Israel rank
53rd
Panama rank
50th
Electoral democracy index over time
- Israel
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.728 against 0.694 in Israel, a difference of 0.034.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 95 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.
Israel ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 50th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 7 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0371 | 0.278 | 0.2409 | Panama |
| 1910s | 0.0929 | 0.2972 | 0.2043 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0.43 | 0.315 | 0.115 | Israel |
| 1950s | 0.6017 | 0.3419 | 0.2598 | Israel |
| 1960s | 0.6471 | 0.3184 | 0.3287 | Israel |
| 1970s | 0.7231 | 0.1011 | 0.622 | Israel |
| 1980s | 0.757 | 0.1314 | 0.6256 | Israel |
| 1990s | 0.7697 | 0.6801 | 0.0896 | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.761 | 0.7364 | 0.0246 | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.7311 | 0.7437 | 0.0126 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.7098 | 0.7265 | 0.0167 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy index, Israel or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.728 against 0.694 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy index between Israel and Panama?
- 0.034, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Panama?
- 95 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Panama rank globally for electoral democracy index?
- Israel ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 50th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.