Panama vs Romania: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Panama
0.841
in 2025
Romania
0.849
in 2025
Panama rank
60th
Romania rank
57th
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Panama
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.849 against 0.841 in Panama, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Romania ahead.
Panama ranks 60th and Romania ranks 57th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 9 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.4436 | 0.456 | 0.0124 | Romania |
| 1910s | 0.448 | 0.4486 | 0.0006 | Romania |
| 1920s | 0.485 | 0.506 | 0.021 | Romania |
| 1930s | 0.5133 | 0.455 | 0.0583 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0.4983 | 0.1943 | 0.304 | Panama |
| 1950s | 0.5917 | 0.0653 | 0.5264 | Panama |
| 1960s | 0.5532 | 0.1023 | 0.4509 | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.3532 | 0.1104 | 0.2428 | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.301 | 0.11 | 0.191 | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.8352 | 0.805 | 0.0302 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.8716 | 0.848 | 0.0236 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.8829 | 0.8891 | 0.0062 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.848 | 0.847 | 0.001 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Panama or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.849 against 0.841 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Panama and Romania?
- 0.008, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Romania?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Romania rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Panama ranks 60th and Romania ranks 57th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Individual liberties and equality before the law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.