Panama vs Tunisia: Democracy

Panama
2
in 2018
Tunisia
2
in 2018
Panama rank
1st
Tunisia rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Panama
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 2 against 2 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Tunisia ahead.

Panama ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 1st of 167 regions.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 1 0.25 0.75 Panama
1960s 0.8 0 0.8 Panama
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0.4 0 0.4 Panama
1990s 2 0.7 1.3 Panama
2000s 2 1 1 Panama
2010s 2 1.67 0.3333 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Panama or Tunisia?
Panama, at 2 against 2 in Tunisia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Panama and Tunisia?
0, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2018.
How do Panama and Tunisia rank globally for democracy?
Panama ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 1st of 167 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).