Panama vs Switzerland: Multi-party elections
Panama
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Panama rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- Panama
- Switzerland
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 117 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections, Panama or Switzerland?
- Panama, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Panama and Switzerland?
- 0, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Switzerland?
- 117 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Switzerland rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Panama ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Multi-party elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.