Argentina vs Panama: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Argentina
-0.0934 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Panama
-0.1213 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Argentina rank
102nd
Panama rank
105th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Argentina
- Panama
How they compare
Argentina currently reports -0.0934 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.1213 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Panama, a difference of 0.0279 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 102nd and Panama ranks 105th of 206 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3371 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.371 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.034 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Panama |
| 2000s | -0.6237 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3624 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.9861 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Panama |
| 2010s | -0.5674 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4236 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.9909 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Panama |
| 2020s | -0.3933 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0749 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4681 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Argentina or Panama?
- Argentina, at -0.0934 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.1213 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Argentina and Panama?
- 0.0279 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Panama?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Panama rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Argentina ranks 102nd and Panama ranks 105th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.