Panama vs Uganda: Justified Political Positions Score
Panama
0.348
in 2025
Uganda
0.394
in 2025
Panama rank
106th
Uganda rank
103rd
Justified Political Positions Score over time
- Panama
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.394 against 0.348 in Panama, a difference of 0.046.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 106th and Uganda ranks 103rd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 12 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.6714 | -2.36 | 1.69 | Panama |
| 1910s | -0.8744 | -2.36 | 1.48 | Panama |
| 1920s | -0.347 | -2.36 | 2.01 | Panama |
| 1930s | -0.4032 | -2.36 | 1.96 | Panama |
| 1940s | -0.0973 | -2.12 | 2.03 | Panama |
| 1950s | -0.395 | -1.65 | 1.26 | Panama |
| 1960s | -0.2541 | -0.4964 | 0.2423 | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.2821 | -2.1 | 2.39 | Panama |
| 1980s | -0.2942 | -0.3378 | 0.0436 | Panama |
| 1990s | 1.47 | 0.4769 | 0.9935 | Panama |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 0.4896 | 1.18 | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 0.6823 | 0.7222 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.348 | 0.813 | 0.465 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Panama or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.394 against 0.348 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Panama and Uganda?
- 0.046, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uganda?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Uganda rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Panama ranks 106th and Uganda ranks 103rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Justified Political Positions 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 political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.