Panama vs Papua New Guinea: Elected parliament and government
Panama
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Panama rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Panama ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.8571 | 0 | 0.8571 | Panama |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Panama |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Panama |
| 1930s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Panama |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Panama |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Panama |
| 1960s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | Panama |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Panama or Papua New Guinea?
- Panama, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Papua New Guinea rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Panama ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.