The approval rate of Panamanian presidents reached an 80 percent peak in 2009, when Martín Torrijos Espino was succeeded as the President of Panama by Ricardo Martinelli. In 2018, the approval rate under the presidency of Juan Carlos Varela amounted to 24 percent.
Approval rates of presidents in office in Panama from 2002 to 2018
* In 2018, the survey took place between June 15 and August 2.
** Total number of respondents in 2018.
The source does not provide data for 2012 and 2014.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "¿Usted aprueba o no aprueba la gestión del gobierno que encabeza el presidente (nombre)…?"
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Corporación Latinobarómetro. (November 9, 2018). Approval rates of presidents in office in Panama from 2002 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060073/presidents-approval-rate-panama/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Approval rates of presidents in office in Panama from 2002 to 2018." Chart. November 9, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060073/presidents-approval-rate-panama/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. (2018). Approval rates of presidents in office in Panama from 2002 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060073/presidents-approval-rate-panama/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Approval Rates of Presidents in Office in Panama from 2002 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060073/presidents-approval-rate-panama/
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Approval rates of presidents in office in Panama from 2002 to 2018 [Graph], Corporación Latinobarómetro, November 9, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060073/presidents-approval-rate-panama/