Namibia vs Panama Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Namibia vs Panama)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Panama leads against Namibia in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Namibia leads in 4. Namibia's strongest global position is 70th (2023) in Rule of Law: Estimate. Panama's strongest global position is 55th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Namibia wins against Panama in GDP growth (annual %): 3.71 (2024, ranked 85th) vs 2.75 (2024, ranked 126th).
- Panama wins against Namibia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 36,394.92 (2024, ranked 60th) vs 10,281.34 (2024, ranked 133rd).
- Gini index data for Namibia and Panama is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 59.10 (2015, ranked 170th) vs 49.70 (2024, ranked 159th).
- Panama wins against Namibia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 72.77 (2024, ranked 132nd) vs 64.87 (2024, ranked 148th).
- Panama wins against Namibia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 79.78 (2024, ranked 55th) vs 67.52 (2024, ranked 172nd).
- Panama wins against Namibia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 78.84 (2024, ranked 131st) vs 71.91 (2024, ranked 140th).
- Panama wins against Namibia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.36 (2025, ranked 138th) vs 19.29 (2025, ranked 180th).
- Panama wins against Namibia in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.12 (2023, ranked 89th) vs -0.06 (2023, ranked 97th).
- Namibia wins against Panama in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.11 (2023, ranked 82nd) vs -0.63 (2023, ranked 145th).
- Namibia wins against Panama in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.45 (2023, ranked 70th) vs -0.35 (2023, ranked 122nd).
- Namibia wins against Panama in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.54 (2023, ranked 74th) vs 0.21 (2023, ranked 95th).
| Metric | Namibia(4) | Panama(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.71 (85/214) | (2024) 2.75 (126/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 10,281.34 (133/199) | (2024) 36,394.92 (60/199) |
| Gini index | (2015) 59.10 (170/171) | (2024) 49.70 (159/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 64.87 (148/213) | (2024) 72.77 (132/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 67.52 (172/217) | (2024) 79.78 (55/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 71.91 (140/197) | (2024) 78.84 (131/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 19.29 (180/187) | (2025) 8.36 (138/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.06 (97/205) | (2023) 0.12 (89/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.11 (82/205) | (2023) -0.63 (145/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.45 (70/205) | (2023) -0.35 (122/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.54 (74/205) | (2023) 0.21 (95/205) |