Which has higher equal rights protection index, Panama or Turkey?

Turkey, at 0.565 against 0.548 in Panama as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Turkey?

123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Panama vs Turkey: Equal Rights Protection Index

Panama

0.548

in 2025

Turkey

0.565

in 2025

Panama rank

111th

Turkey rank

109th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Panama
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.565 against 0.548 in Panama, a difference of 0.017.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Turkey ahead.

Panama ranks 111th and Turkey ranks 109th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Panama	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.1803	0.3756	0.1953	Turkey
1910s	0.179	0.3411	0.1621	Turkey
1920s	0.195	0.5525	0.3575	Turkey
1930s	0.1959	0.632	0.4361	Turkey
1940s	0.2082	0.6229	0.4147	Turkey
1950s	0.222	0.5194	0.2974	Turkey
1960s	0.3404	0.7	0.3596	Turkey
1970s	0.545	0.6099	0.0649	Turkey
1980s	0.545	0.5716	0.0266	Turkey
1990s	0.6543	0.5566	0.0977	Panama
2000s	0.6235	0.7415	0.118	Turkey
2010s	0.6208	0.6807	0.0599	Turkey
2020s	0.5767	0.5682	0.0085	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Panama or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0.565 against 0.548 in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Panama and Turkey?: 0.017, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Turkey?: 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Panama and Turkey rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Panama ranks 111th and Turkey ranks 109th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Equal Rights Protection Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.