Kuwait vs Panama: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence
Kuwait
64.9%
in 2025
Panama
64.6%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
87th
Panama rank
90th
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence over time
- Kuwait
- Panama
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 64.9% against 64.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 87th and Panama ranks 90th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.5% | 57.6% | 0.0% | Panama |
| 2000s | 59.4% | 59.2% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 67.7% | 6.2% | Panama |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 65.6% | 3.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, Kuwait or Panama?
- Kuwait, at 64.9% against 64.6% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between Kuwait and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Panama?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Panama rank globally for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Kuwait ranks 87th and Panama ranks 90th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.