Panama vs Singapore: Liberal political institutions index
Panama
0.773
in 2025
Singapore
0.767
in 2025
Panama rank
57th
Singapore rank
60th
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Panama
- Singapore
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.773 against 0.767 in Singapore, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Singapore ahead.
Panama ranks 57th and Singapore ranks 60th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.3177 | 0.513 | 0.1953 | Singapore |
| 1910s | 0.3255 | 0.511 | 0.1855 | Singapore |
| 1920s | 0.3675 | 0.511 | 0.1435 | Singapore |
| 1930s | 0.3726 | 0.511 | 0.1384 | Singapore |
| 1940s | 0.3601 | 0.4002 | 0.0401 | Singapore |
| 1950s | 0.4218 | 0.5674 | 0.1456 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 0.3952 | 0.6568 | 0.2616 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.2513 | 0.6923 | 0.441 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.2312 | 0.698 | 0.4668 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.7204 | 0.706 | 0.0144 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.7166 | 0.713 | 0.0036 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.7005 | 0.7234 | 0.0229 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.7438 | 0.7502 | 0.0063 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Panama or Singapore?
- Panama, at 0.773 against 0.767 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Panama and Singapore?
- 0.006, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Singapore?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Singapore rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Panama ranks 57th and Singapore ranks 60th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.