Panama vs Spain: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality
Panama
6.55
in 2025
Spain
6.54
in 2025
Panama rank
38th
Spain rank
40th
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality over time
- Panama
- Spain
How they compare
Panama currently reports 6.55 against 6.54 in Spain, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 38th and Spain ranks 40th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.63 | 6.41 | 0.22 | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.34 | 6.47 | 0.1273 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life satisfaction vs. child mortality, Panama or Spain?
- Panama, at 6.55 against 6.54 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in life satisfaction vs. child mortality between Panama and Spain?
- 0.01, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Spain rank globally for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
- Panama ranks 38th and Spain ranks 40th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.