Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance in Panama
Panama: Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance was 2 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 206 countries
All-time high
2
in 2000
All-time low
1
in 2021
Years of data
15
2000–2026
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with in Panama, 2000–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Panama stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Panama peaked at 2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2021.
Panama ranks 1st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 | — |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2026 | 2 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 2.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
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More public sector data for Panama
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (1989)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.832 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (1989)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -91.3 % change on previous year (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Panama?
- Countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Panama was 2 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with?
- Panama ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2026.
- Is countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (0 = No status; 1 = Status B, partially compliant; 2 = Status A, fully compliant). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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