What is equal resource distribution index in Panama?

Equal resource distribution index in Panama was 0.6 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Panama?

The highest recorded value was 0.6 in 2024.

What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Panama?

The lowest recorded value was 0.173 in 1903.

How does Panama rank for equal resource distribution index?

Panama ranks 86th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Panama?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Panama data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Panama

Name: Equal Resource Distribution Index in Panama
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Panama: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.6

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

86th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.6

in 2024

All-time low

0.173

in 1903

Years of data

123

1903–2025

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Panama, 1903–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, equal resource distribution index in Panama stood at 0.6. That is the highest value across all 123 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Panama peaked at 0.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.173, in 1903.

That places Panama 86th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 123 years of available data.

Equal Resource Distribution Index in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Equal Resource Distribution Index in Panama, 1903 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1903	0.173	—
1904	0.192	+11.0%
1905	0.192	+0.0%
1906	0.192	+0.0%
1907	0.192	+0.0%
1908	0.192	+0.0%
1909	0.192	+0.0%
1910	0.192	+0.0%
1911	0.192	+0.0%
1912	0.192	+0.0%
1913	0.192	+0.0%
1914	0.222	+15.6%
1915	0.222	+0.0%
1916	0.222	+0.0%
1917	0.222	+0.0%
1918	0.222	+0.0%
1919	0.241	+8.6%
1920	0.288	+19.5%
1921	0.288	+0.0%
1922	0.288	+0.0%
1923	0.288	+0.0%
1924	0.288	+0.0%
1925	0.288	+0.0%
1926	0.288	+0.0%
1927	0.288	+0.0%
1928	0.288	+0.0%
1929	0.288	+0.0%
1930	0.288	+0.0%
1931	0.288	+0.0%
1932	0.288	+0.0%
1933	0.288	+0.0%
1934	0.288	+0.0%
1935	0.304	+5.6%
1936	0.304	+0.0%
1937	0.304	+0.0%
1938	0.304	+0.0%
1939	0.304	+0.0%
1940	0.304	+0.0%
1941	0.304	+0.0%
1942	0.304	+0.0%
1943	0.304	+0.0%
1944	0.304	+0.0%
1945	0.368	+21.1%
1946	0.368	+0.0%
1947	0.368	+0.0%
1948	0.368	+0.0%
1949	0.368	+0.0%
1950	0.368	+0.0%
1951	0.368	+0.0%
1952	0.368	+0.0%
1953	0.368	+0.0%
1954	0.368	+0.0%
1955	0.368	+0.0%
1956	0.368	+0.0%
1957	0.375	+1.9%
1958	0.375	+0.0%
1959	0.375	+0.0%
1960	0.375	+0.0%
1961	0.375	+0.0%
1962	0.375	+0.0%
1963	0.375	+0.0%
1964	0.375	+0.0%
1965	0.375	+0.0%
1966	0.375	+0.0%
1967	0.375	+0.0%
1968	0.571	+52.3%
1969	0.563	-1.4%
1970	0.563	+0.0%
1971	0.563	+0.0%
1972	0.563	+0.0%
1973	0.563	+0.0%
1974	0.563	+0.0%
1975	0.563	+0.0%
1976	0.563	+0.0%
1977	0.563	+0.0%
1978	0.563	+0.0%
1979	0.563	+0.0%
1980	0.563	+0.0%
1981	0.563	+0.0%
1982	0.551	-2.1%
1983	0.551	+0.0%
1984	0.551	+0.0%
1985	0.551	+0.0%
1986	0.551	+0.0%
1987	0.551	+0.0%
1988	0.551	+0.0%
1989	0.527	-4.4%
1990	0.562	+6.6%
1991	0.562	+0.0%
1992	0.562	+0.0%
1993	0.562	+0.0%
1994	0.562	+0.0%
1995	0.562	+0.0%
1996	0.562	+0.0%
1997	0.562	+0.0%
1998	0.562	+0.0%
1999	0.562	+0.0%
2000	0.561	-0.2%
2001	0.561	+0.0%
2002	0.561	+0.0%
2003	0.561	+0.0%
2004	0.561	+0.0%
2005	0.56	-0.2%
2006	0.56	+0.0%
2007	0.56	+0.0%
2008	0.56	+0.0%
2009	0.56	+0.0%
2010	0.56	+0.0%
2011	0.56	+0.0%
2012	0.56	+0.0%
2013	0.59	+5.4%
2014	0.59	+0.0%
2015	0.59	+0.0%
2016	0.59	+0.0%
2017	0.587	-0.5%
2018	0.587	+0.0%
2019	0.587	+0.0%
2020	0.587	+0.0%
2021	0.589	+0.3%
2022	0.589	+0.0%
2023	0.589	+0.0%
2024	0.6	+1.9%
2025	0.6	+0.0%

Panama compared with similar countries

Panama's 0.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.895, 67% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Panama's 0.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.379, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.1893	0.173	0.192	7
1910s	0.2119	0.192	0.241	10
1920s	0.288	0.288	0.288	10
1930s	0.296	0.288	0.304	10
1940s	0.336	0.304	0.368	10
1950s	0.3701	0.368	0.375	10
1960s	0.4134	0.375	0.571	10
1970s	0.563	0.563	0.563	10
1980s	0.551	0.527	0.563	10
1990s	0.562	0.562	0.562	10
2000s	0.5605	0.56	0.561	10
2010s	0.5801	0.56	0.59	10
2020s	0.5923	0.587	0.6	6

Countries ranked near Panama

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More reference data data for Panama

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal resource distribution index in Panama?: Equal resource distribution index in Panama was 0.6 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Panama?: The highest recorded value was 0.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Panama?: The lowest recorded value was 0.173 in 1903.
How does Panama rank for equal resource distribution index?: Panama ranks 86th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Panama?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Equal Resource Distribution Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which all social groups benefit from public spending and have equal access to education, healthcare, and the welfare state.