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Panama - Regulatory Quality (percentile rank) 53.4

World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 214 economies tracked

Latest value

53.4 (2025)

Global rank

##112 of 214 economies

vs global median

1.0×

Growth since 1996

0.91×

Ranking Race — Regulatory Quality (percentile rank)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#19#37#55#73#91#109199620062011201620212025#66#1122011 overtook Guam2014 overtook Antigua and Barbuda
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Panama climbed from #66 to #112 (overtook Guam). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Panama ↓

Key Events — Panama

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1998
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2011
Overtook Guam in global rank auto
2014
Overtook Antigua and Barbuda in global rank auto

Regulatory Quality (percentile rank), 1996-2025

World Bank WGI · percentile rank (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199620062016202553.457.2761.1365

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