How does Panama rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?

Panama ranks 48th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.

Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Panama?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Panama data come from?

The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Panama

Name: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Panama
Creator: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Panama: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.552 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

0.552

World rank

48th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.552

in 2020

All-time low

0.1988

in 1950

Years of data

1950–2020

Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Panama, 1950–2020

Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Panama stood at 0.552. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Panama peaked at 0.552 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1988, in 1950.

Panama ranks 48th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	0.2119	0.1988	0.225	2
1960s	0.2485	0.2448	0.2523	2
1970s	0.2242	0.2127	0.2358	2
1980s	0.2617	0.2568	0.2665	2
1990s	0.4099	0.3655	0.4543	2
2000s	0.4852	0.4733	0.4972	2
2010s	0.5282	0.5118	0.5445	2
2020s	0.552	0.552	0.552	1

Countries ranked near Panama

45 Barbados 0.5614 compare
46 Armenia 0.5583 compare
47 Romania 0.5532 compare
49 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5424 compare
50 Bulgaria 0.5409 compare
51 Hungary 0.5321 compare

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Winter temperature anomalies 0.1292 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Panama?: Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Panama was 0.552 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Panama?: The highest recorded value was 0.552 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Panama?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1988 in 1950.
How does Panama rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?: Panama ranks 48th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Panama?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?: The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, a decent standard of living, and civil and political freedom.