Panama vs Spain: Political liberties
Panama
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Panama rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Political liberties over time
- Panama
- Spain
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.
Across all 123 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 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 political liberties, Panama or Spain?
- Panama, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political liberties between Panama and Spain?
- 0, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Spain?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Spain rank globally for political liberties?
- Panama ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political liberties. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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