Monaco vs Panama: Free country
Monaco
2
in 2025
Panama
2
in 2025
Monaco rank
1st
Panama rank
1st
Free country over time
- Monaco
- Panama
How they compare
Monaco currently reports 2 against 2 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Monaco ahead.
Monaco ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Monaco has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Monaco | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Monaco |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.86 | 0.1429 | Monaco |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Monaco or Panama?
- Monaco, at 2 against 2 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Monaco and Panama?
- 0, with Monaco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Monaco and Panama?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Monaco and Panama rank globally for free country?
- Monaco ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).