Guyana vs Panama: Common Good Justifications Score
Guyana
0.412
in 2025
Panama
0.443
in 2025
Guyana rank
108th
Panama rank
105th
Common Good Justifications Score over time
- Guyana
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.443 against 0.412 in Guyana, a difference of 0.031.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 108th and Panama ranks 105th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 9 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.14 | -2.6 | 1.46 | Guyana |
| 1910s | -1.14 | -2.48 | 1.34 | Guyana |
| 1920s | -1.14 | -2.48 | 1.34 | Guyana |
| 1930s | -0.043 | -2.02 | 1.97 | Guyana |
| 1940s | -0.043 | -1.75 | 1.71 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 0.4142 | -1.81 | 2.22 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 0.062 | -1.09 | 1.15 | Guyana |
| 1970s | -0.3785 | 0.783 | 1.16 | Panama |
| 1980s | -0.768 | -0.9428 | 0.1748 | Guyana |
| 1990s | -0.8672 | 0.0565 | 0.9237 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.022 | 0.4536 | 0.4316 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.4277 | 0.5617 | 0.134 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.7817 | 0.3345 | 0.4472 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher common good justifications score, Guyana or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.443 against 0.412 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in common good justifications score between Guyana and Panama?
- 0.031, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Panama?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Panama rank globally for common good justifications score?
- Guyana ranks 108th and Panama ranks 105th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Common Good Justifications Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their views with the common good for society, either the greatest good for the greatest number of people or as helping the least advantaged people in society when considering important policy changes.