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IndicatorPANPanamaLatin America & Caribbean
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.87rank #36
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile36.6rank #131
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.56rank #42
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.45rank #57
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.81rank #52
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile56.1rank #82
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.87rank #36
Military spending% GDP0.97%rank #113
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.44rank #50
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile70.4rank #88
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile53.7rank #98
Rule of Law0-100 percentile52.4rank #116
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.69rank #63
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.73rank #39
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.58rank #46
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile64.6rank #67
Women in parliament% seats21.7%rank #105
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.74rank #78
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment16%rank #87
Agriculture value added% GDP2.6%rank #116
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker266,045.3rank #55
Current account balance% GDP-0.19%rank #40
Employment-to-population ratio%60.7%rank #66
FDI net inflows% GDP1%rank #65
GDPcurrent US$90.46Brank #81
GDP growth%4.4%rank #63
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$19,789.7rank #57
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $37,516.2rank #52
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $34,384.6rank #53
Government expenditure% GDP17.1%rank #101
Gross capital formation% GDP33.5%rank #16
Gross savings% GDP33%rank #24
High-technology exports% manuf. exports1.8%rank #104
Human capital indexindex2.9rank #64
Industry value added% GDP24.9%rank #77
Inflation%-0.19%rank #9
Labour force participation rate%66.2%rank #48
Personal remittances received% GDP0.7%rank #68
R&D expenditure% GDP0.2%rank #23
Researchers in R&Dper million250.5rank #25
Tax revenue% GDP7.2%rank #85
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)0.8rank #35
Trade openness% GDP83.7%rank #82
Unemployment% labor force8.4%rank #135
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%8.3%rank #132
Vulnerable employment% employment37.9%rank #113
Youth unemployment% ages 15-2419.8%rank #133
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-2420.3%rank #138
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop95.3%rank #93
Basic sanitation access% pop89.1%rank #102
Child mortalityper 1001.5rank #67
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal3,104.6rank #72
DTP3 immunization coverage%72%rank #28
Health spending% GDP8.3%rank #56
Infant mortalityper 1k births12rank #60
Life expectancyyears79.8rank #55
Maternal mortalityper 100k37rank #30
Measles immunization% children93%rank #7
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%93%rank #7
Physiciansper 1k1.6rank #70
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m315.1rank #84
Road traffic deathsper 100k13.9rank #57
Smoking prevalence% adults4.8%rank #3
Suicide mortality rateper 100k3.3rank #35
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k63rank #81
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births15.3rank #100
Undernourishment% pop5.7%rank #19
Education
Adult literacy%96.2%rank #9
Education spending% GDP2.5%rank #97
Expected years of schoolingyears13.3rank #100
Mean years of schoolingyears10.8rank #73
Primary completion rate% relevant age96.2%rank #52
Primary enrollment% gross96.9%rank #86
Secondary enrollment% gross76.6%rank #106
Tertiary enrollment% gross53.7%rank #65
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00015.9rank #97
Fertility ratebirths/woman2.1rank #97
Median age of populationyears29.6rank #113
Net migration rateper 1,0001.6rank #68
Populationpeople4.57Mrank #128
Population growth%1.2%rank #84
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years84.1rank #53
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands5,630.7rank #125
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age52.3rank #136
Urban population%66.2%rank #91
Climate
CO₂ emissionst12.66Mrank #102
CO₂ per capitat2.8rank #109
Electricity access% pop96%rank #18
Electricity from coal% generation3.7%rank #20
Electricity from hydro% generation53.1%rank #38
Electricity from solar% generation7.4%rank #58
Electricity from wind% generation7.2%rank #41
Electric power consumptionkWh per capita2,714.9rank #73
Forest area% land56.3%rank #34
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita5.6rank #109
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh221.2rank #50
Renewable electricity%68%rank #40
Renewable energy share%28%rank #76
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e25.1rank #78
Society
Asylum seekerspeople2,993rank #92
Extreme poverty% pop3.1%rank #13
Female labor participation%54.9%rank #82
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 10018.1rank #80
Gender Development Indexratio1rank #14
Gender Inequality Index0-10.37rank #84
Gini indexindex49.7rank #23
Homicide rateper 100k11.7rank #66
Human Development Index0-10.84rank #47
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-10.66rank #58
Internet users% pop72.8%rank #113
Life satisfaction0-106.5rank #37
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.64rank #74
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #94
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0.01rank #71
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.04rank #99
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.14rank #106
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people2,694rank #111
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people375rank #56
Youth NEET rate%15%rank #73
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/year920rank #27
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0rank #1
Hazard & exposure0-103.4rank #29
Human hazard & exposure0-101.1rank #12
INFORM risk score0-104rank #29
Lack of coping capacity0-105.6rank #47
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-102.6rank #23
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-107.6rank #54
Natural hazard & exposure0-105.2rank #39
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/year1rank #2
Socio-economic vulnerability0-102.7rank #28
Vulnerability0-103.4rank #23
Vulnerable groups0-104.1rank #36
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