Panama vs Qatar Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Panama vs Qatar)
ⓘ 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.
Qatar leads against Panama in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Panama leads in 1. Panama's strongest global position is 55th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Qatar's strongest global position is 1st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Panama wins against Qatar in GDP growth (annual %): 2.75 (2024, ranked 126th) vs 2.36 (2024, ranked 141st).
- Qatar wins against Panama in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 110,889.79 (2024, ranked 5th) vs 36,394.92 (2024, ranked 60th).
- Gini index data for Panama and Qatar is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 49.70 (2024, ranked 159th) vs 35.10 (2017, ranked 84th).
- Qatar wins against Panama in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.09 (2024, ranked 14th) vs 72.77 (2024, ranked 132nd).
- Qatar wins against Panama in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.52 (2024, ranked 27th) vs 79.78 (2024, ranked 55th).
- Qatar wins against Panama in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 92.51 (2024, ranked 85th) vs 78.84 (2024, ranked 131st).
- Qatar wins against Panama in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.13 (2025, ranked 1st) vs 8.36 (2025, ranked 138th).
- Qatar wins against Panama in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.98 (2023, ranked 38th) vs 0.12 (2023, ranked 89th).
- Qatar wins against Panama in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.70 (2023, ranked 50th) vs -0.63 (2023, ranked 145th).
- Qatar wins against Panama in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.93 (2023, ranked 40th) vs -0.35 (2023, ranked 122nd).
- Qatar wins against Panama in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.99 (2023, ranked 31st) vs 0.21 (2023, ranked 95th).
| Metric | Panama(1) | Qatar(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.75 (126/214) | (2024) 2.36 (141/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 36,394.92 (60/199) | (2024) 110,889.79 (5/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 49.70 (159/171) | (2017) 35.10 (84/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 72.77 (132/213) | (2024) 98.09 (14/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 79.78 (55/217) | (2024) 82.52 (27/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 78.84 (131/197) | (2024) 92.51 (85/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.36 (138/187) | (2025) 0.13 (1/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.12 (89/205) | (2023) 0.98 (38/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.63 (145/205) | (2023) 0.70 (50/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.35 (122/205) | (2023) 0.93 (40/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.21 (95/205) | (2023) 0.99 (31/205) |
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