Panama vs Solomon Islands: Rule of law index

Panama
0.692
in 2025
Solomon Islands
0.669
in 2025
Panama rank
69th
Solomon Islands rank
72nd

Rule of law index over time

  • Panama
  • Solomon Islands
0.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.692 against 0.669 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.023.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Panama ranks 69th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 173 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1900s 0.3341 0.659 0.3249 Solomon Islands
1910s 0.3393 0.639 0.2997 Solomon Islands
1920s 0.371 0.6915 0.3205 Solomon Islands
1930s 0.375 0.691 0.316 Solomon Islands
1940s 0.3867 0.6713 0.2846 Solomon Islands
1950s 0.4133 0.7448 0.3315 Solomon Islands
1960s 0.3919 0.765 0.3731 Solomon Islands
1970s 0.272 0.8078 0.5358 Solomon Islands
1980s 0.1754 0.798 0.6226 Solomon Islands
1990s 0.5747 0.7563 0.1816 Solomon Islands
2000s 0.5919 0.6022 0.0103 Solomon Islands
2010s 0.6007 0.5772 0.0235 Panama
2020s 0.6462 0.6368 0.0093 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Panama or Solomon Islands?
Panama, at 0.692 against 0.669 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Panama and Solomon Islands?
0.023, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Solomon Islands?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Panama and Solomon Islands rank globally for rule of law index?
Panama ranks 69th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed