Nepal vs Panama: Democracy
Nepal
2
in 2025
Panama
2
in 2025
Nepal rank
32nd
Panama rank
32nd
Democracy over time
- Nepal
- Panama
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 2 against 2 in Panama, a difference of 0.
Across all 123 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.8571 | 0.8571 | Panama |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Panama |
| 1950s | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | Panama |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Panama |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Panama |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 2 | 1.5 | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | Panama |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Nepal or Panama?
- Nepal, at 2 against 2 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Nepal and Panama?
- 0, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Panama?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Panama rank globally for democracy?
- Nepal ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – 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
Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.