Belgium vs Panama: Elected political leaders index
Belgium
1
in 2025
Panama
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Panama rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Belgium
- Panama
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.75 | 0.8571 | 0.1071 | Panama |
| 1910s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Panama |
| 1920s | 0.75 | 1 | 0.25 | Panama |
| 1930s | 0.75 | 1 | 0.25 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0.45 | 0.9 | 0.45 | Panama |
| 1950s | 0.75 | 0.9 | 0.15 | Panama |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Belgium or Panama?
- Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Belgium and Panama?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Panama?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Panama rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected political leaders index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.