Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Panama: Elected Political Leaders Index
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
in 2025
Panama
1
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
1st
Panama rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Panama
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1 against 1 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 107 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Panama ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Panama |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Panama |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Panama |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 0.55 | 1 | 0.45 | Panama |
| 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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Panama?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1 against 1 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Panama?
- 0, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Panama?
- 107 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Panama rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).