Stateness index bti in Panama

Panama: Stateness index bti was 7.75 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.75
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
43rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
8.75
in 2013
All-time low
7.75
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stateness index bti in Panama, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 8.22007: 8.22009: 8.52011: 8.52013: 8.82015: 8.52017: 8.52019: 82021: 82023: 82025: 7.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stateness index bti in Panama is 7.75, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Panama peaked at 8.75 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.75, in 2025.

That places Panama 43rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Stateness index bti in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Stateness index bti in Panama, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 8.25 —
2007 8.25 +0.0%
2009 8.5 +3.0%
2011 8.5 +0.0%
2013 8.75 +2.9%
2015 8.5 -2.9%
2017 8.5 +0.0%
2019 8 -5.9%
2021 8 +0.0%
2023 8 +0.0%
2025 7.75 -3.1%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 7.75 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.38, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 7.75 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.5, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.33 8.25 8.5 3
2010s 8.45 8 8.75 5
2020s 7.92 7.75 8 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 43 Belarus 7.75 compare
  2. 43 Bhutan 7.75 compare
  3. 43 Bolivia 7.75 compare
  4. 43 Cambodia 7.75 compare
  5. 43 Dominican Republic 7.75 compare
  6. 43 Ghana 7.75 compare
  7. 43 Guinea 7.75 compare
  8. 43 Malaysia 7.75 compare
  9. 43 Peru 7.75 compare
  10. 43 Turkmenistan 7.75 compare
  11. 43 Zambia 7.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stateness index bti in Panama?
Stateness index bti in Panama was 7.75 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 8.75 in 2013.
What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 7.75 in 2025.
How does Panama rank for stateness index bti?
Panama ranks 43rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stateness index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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