Panama vs Solomon Islands: Liberal democracy

Panama
2
in 2025
Solomon Islands
2
in 2025
Panama rank
32nd
Solomon Islands rank
32nd

Liberal democracy over time

  • Panama
  • Solomon Islands
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Panama currently reports 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Panama ranks 32nd and Solomon Islands ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 8 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1900s 0.8571 0 0.8571 Panama
1910s 1 0 1 Panama
1920s 1 0 1 Panama
1930s 1 0 1 Panama
1940s 0.8 0 0.8 Panama
1950s 0.9 0 0.9 Panama
1960s 0.8 0 0.8 Panama
1970s 0.7 0.7 0
1980s 1 2 1 Solomon Islands
1990s 1.9 2 0.1 Solomon Islands
2000s 2 1.7 0.3 Panama
2010s 2 2 0
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Panama or Solomon Islands?
Panama, at 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Panama and Solomon Islands?
0, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Solomon Islands?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Panama and Solomon Islands rank globally for liberal democracy?
Panama ranks 32nd and Solomon Islands ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.