Pakistan vs Panama: Share of the population with access to basic services

Pakistan

95.7%

in 2024

Panama

96.0%

in 2024

Pakistan rank

150th

Panama rank

148th

Share of the population with access to basic services over time

Pakistan
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 96.0% against 95.7% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Panama ahead.

Pakistan ranks 150th and Panama ranks 148th of 214 countries.

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Share of the population with access to basic services in Pakistan
Share of the population with access to basic services in Panama
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Share of the population with access to basic services
Unit: % of population
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.