Panama vs Solomon Islands: Percentage of territory controlled by government
Panama
90.25
in 2025
Solomon Islands
90.67
in 2025
Panama rank
117th
Solomon Islands rank
116th
Percentage of territory controlled by government over time
- Panama
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 90.67 against 90.25 in Panama, a difference of 0.42.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Panama ranks 117th and Solomon Islands ranks 116th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.33 | 81.67 | 4.33 | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 79.33 | 81.67 | 2.33 | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 79.33 | 81.37 | 2.03 | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 87.5 | 84.18 | 3.32 | Panama |
| 2010s | 88.32 | 86.29 | 2.03 | Panama |
| 2020s | 95.32 | 93.52 | 1.8 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Panama or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 90.67 against 90.25 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Panama and Solomon Islands?
- 0.42, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Solomon Islands?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Solomon Islands rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Panama ranks 117th and Solomon Islands ranks 116th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Percentage of territory controlled by government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.