Panama vs Saudi Arabia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Panama vs Saudi Arabia)
ⓘ 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.
Saudi Arabia leads against Panama in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Panama leads in 2. Panama's strongest global position is 55th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Saudi Arabia's strongest global position is 4th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Panama in GDP growth (annual %): 4.50 (2025, ranked 62nd) vs 4.35 (2025, ranked 69th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Panama in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 63,051.05 (2025, ranked 26th) vs 37,516.18 (2025, ranked 60th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Panama in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 100 (2024, ranked 4th) vs 72.77 (2024, ranked 131st).
- Panama wins against Saudi Arabia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 79.78 (2024, ranked 55th) vs 78.98 (2024, ranked 57th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Panama in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 103.54 (2024, ranked 18th) vs 78.84 (2024, ranked 130th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Panama in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.04 (2025, ranked 41st) vs 8.36 (2025, ranked 138th).
- Panama wins against Saudi Arabia in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 70.42 (2024, ranked 90th) vs 65.07 (2024, ranked 110th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Panama in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 66.06 (2024, ranked 45th) vs 53.70 (2024, ranked 100th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Panama in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 60.59 (2024, ranked 86th) vs 52.43 (2024, ranked 115th).
- Saudi Arabia wins against Panama in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 63.09 (2024, ranked 48th) vs 36.64 (2024, ranked 135th).
| Metric | Panama(2) | Saudi Arabia(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.35 (69/214) | (2025) 4.50 (62/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 37,516.18 (60/199) | (2025) 63,051.05 (26/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 49.70 (159/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 72.77 (131/213) | (2024) 100 (4/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 79.78 (55/217) | (2024) 78.98 (57/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 78.84 (130/197) | (2024) 103.54 (18/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.36 (138/187) | (2025) 3.04 (41/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 70.42 (90/206) | (2024) 65.07 (110/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.70 (100/204) | (2024) 66.06 (45/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 52.43 (115/206) | (2024) 60.59 (86/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 36.64 (135/206) | (2024) 63.09 (48/206) |