Burundi vs Panama: Equal Access to Power Index
Burundi
0.518
in 2025
Panama
0.539
in 2025
Burundi rank
115th
Panama rank
113th
Equal Access to Power Index over time
- Burundi
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.539 against 0.518 in Burundi, a difference of 0.021.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Panama ahead.
Burundi ranks 115th and Panama ranks 113th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.082 | 0.233 | 0.151 | Panama |
| 1920s | 0.082 | 0.233 | 0.151 | Panama |
| 1930s | 0.082 | 0.233 | 0.151 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0.082 | 0.233 | 0.151 | Panama |
| 1950s | 0.0843 | 0.233 | 0.1487 | Panama |
| 1960s | 0.3213 | 0.283 | 0.0383 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 0.3939 | 0.483 | 0.0891 | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.425 | 0.2856 | 0.1394 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.6647 | 0.598 | 0.0667 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.7039 | 0.597 | 0.1069 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.5577 | 0.565 | 0.0073 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.5223 | 0.5292 | 0.0068 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal access to power index, Burundi or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.539 against 0.518 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal access to power index between Burundi and Panama?
- 0.021, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Panama?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Panama rank globally for equal access to power index?
- Burundi ranks 115th and Panama ranks 113th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. 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 access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.