Panama vs Tonga: Elections recently led to a change in government

Panama
1
in 2025
Tonga
1
in 2025
Panama rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Panama
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 1 against 1 in Tonga, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Tonga ahead.

Panama ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Tonga Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 1 0 1 Panama
1970s 0.2 0 0.2 Panama
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0.6 0 0.6 Panama
2000s 1 0 1 Panama
2010s 1 0.6 0.4 Panama
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Panama or Tonga?
Panama, at 1 against 1 in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Panama and Tonga?
0, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Tonga?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Panama and Tonga rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Panama ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections recently led to a change in government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed