Panama vs Taiwan: Engaged Society Score
Panama
1.93
in 2025
Taiwan
1.85
in 2025
Panama rank
32nd
Taiwan rank
35th
Engaged Society Score over time
- Panama
- Taiwan
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.93 against 1.85 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 32nd and Taiwan ranks 35th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 10 and Taiwan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.6903 | -2.48 | 1.79 | Panama |
| 1910s | -0.4513 | -2.44 | 1.99 | Panama |
| 1920s | -0.193 | -1.21 | 1.01 | Panama |
| 1930s | -0.1756 | -1.3 | 1.12 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0.0574 | -1.85 | 1.91 | Panama |
| 1950s | 0.1988 | -1.49 | 1.69 | Panama |
| 1960s | 0.0077 | -1.26 | 1.27 | Panama |
| 1970s | -0.1138 | -0.9264 | 0.8126 | Panama |
| 1980s | -1.26 | -0.0665 | 1.19 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 1.93 | 1.6 | 0.3271 | Panama |
| 2000s | 1.91 | 1.96 | 0.0453 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 1.93 | 1.69 | 0.2404 | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.93 | 2.09 | 0.163 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher engaged society score, Panama or Taiwan?
- Panama, at 1.93 against 1.85 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in engaged society score between Panama and Taiwan?
- 0.08, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Taiwan?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Taiwan rank globally for engaged society score?
- Panama ranks 32nd and Taiwan ranks 35th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Engaged Society 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 ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.