Panama vs Zimbabwe Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Panama vs Zimbabwe)
ⓘ 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 Zimbabwe in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Zimbabwe leads in 1. Panama's strongest global position is 55th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Zimbabwe's strongest global position is 10th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Zimbabwe wins against Panama in GDP growth (annual %): 8.11 (2025, ranked 10th) vs 4.35 (2025, ranked 69th).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 37,516.18 (2025, ranked 60th) vs 5,529.23 (2025, ranked 157th).
- Gini index data for Panama and Zimbabwe is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 49.70 (2024, ranked 159th) vs 50.30 (2019, ranked 164th).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 72.77 (2024, ranked 131st) vs 41.64 (2024, ranked 174th).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 79.78 (2024, ranked 55th) vs 63.06 (2024, ranked 200th).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 78.84 (2024, ranked 130th) vs 65.60 (2024, ranked 146th).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.36 (2025, ranked 138th) vs 9.29 (2025, ranked 147th).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 70.42 (2024, ranked 90th) vs 48.52 (2024, ranked 175th).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 53.70 (2024, ranked 100th) vs 36.28 (2024, ranked 182nd).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 52.43 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 36.12 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Panama wins against Zimbabwe in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 36.64 (2024, ranked 135th) vs 22.52 (2024, ranked 184th).
| Metric | Panama(9) | Zimbabwe(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.35 (69/214) | (2025) 8.11 (10/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 37,516.18 (60/199) | (2025) 5,529.23 (157/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 49.70 (159/171) | (2019) 50.30 (164/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 72.77 (131/213) | (2024) 41.64 (174/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 79.78 (55/217) | (2024) 63.06 (200/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 78.84 (130/197) | (2024) 65.60 (146/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.36 (138/187) | (2025) 9.29 (147/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 70.42 (90/206) | (2024) 48.52 (175/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.70 (100/204) | (2024) 36.28 (182/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 52.43 (115/206) | (2024) 36.12 (181/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 36.64 (135/206) | (2024) 22.52 (184/206) |