Panama vs Romania
POP 4.2x GDP 4.4x LE 3.3 yrs same-band HIC
Widest indicator spreads · Panama vs Romania
Demographics: Population (Romania, 76% spread)
| Indicator | Panama | Romania | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4.5M | 19.1M | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ | 9.4% | 20.0% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 0-14 | 24.9% | 15.7% | 2024 |
| Population Density | 60.1 | 82.8 | 2023 |
1 closer demographics rows sit on the Panama and Romania profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: Inflation (Consumer Prices) (Romania, 88% spread)
| Indicator | Panama | Romania | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 0.7% | 5.7% | 2024 |
| GDP (Current USD) | $86.5B | $382.6B | 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | $2.1B | $7.2B | 2024 |
| GDP Growth Rate | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2024 |
3 closer economy rows sit on the Panama and Romania profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Maternal Mortality Ratio (Romania, 68% spread)
| Indicator | Panama | Romania | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 37 | 12 | 2023 |
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 1.6 | 3.6 | 2022 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 15.3 | 7.3 | 2024 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 12.0 | 6.0 | 2024 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Panama and Romania profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Freshwater Withdrawal (Romania, 95% spread)
| Indicator | Panama | Romania | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 0.9% | 19.2% | 2022 |
| Forest Area | 56.3% | 30.1% | 2023 |
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 2.7 | 3.7 | 2024 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 28.0% | 23.6% | 2021 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Panama and Romania profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Net Migration (Panama, 124% spread)
| Indicator | Panama | Romania | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Migration | 6.7K | -28,466 | 2024 |
| Intentional Homicides | 11.7 | 1.1 | 2023 |
| Poverty (< $2.15/day) | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2024 |
| GINI Index | 49.7 | 29.8 | 2024 |
2 closer social rows sit on the Panama and Romania profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Panama vs Romania comparison
Panama (HIC, Latin America & Caribbean) vs Romania (HIC, Europe & Central Asia) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 4.2x smaller (4.5M vs 19.1M) and total GDP is 4.4x smaller ($86.5B vs $382.6B). The gap board leads on Net Migration (~124% relative spread) across 41 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Panama vs Romania figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · WIDE scale band.