Panama vs Poland

Panama

6.98 / 10

Poland

7.27 / 10

Poland leads overall

Score comparison table

DimensionPanamaPoland
Lucky Nomads World Index
6.98 / 107.27 / 10
SafetyShield Index
5.6 / 108.0 / 10
Affordability Index
6.9 / 107.5 / 10
Entry Ease Index
6.9 / 106.6 / 10
Tax Freedom Index
8.7 / 105.2 / 10
WiFi Index
7.7 / 108.6 / 10
Admin Ease Index
6.6 / 107.9 / 10
Healthcare Index
7.8 / 108.4 / 10
City Comfort Index
7.7 / 108.5 / 10
WeatherComfort Index
5.7 / 105.0 / 10
Banking Index
6.3 / 108.1 / 10
GeoStability Index
7.4 / 107.7 / 10
Justice & Order Index
6.8 / 107.1 / 10
Quality of Life Index
8.0 / 108.0 / 10
Open Society Index
6.5 / 107.4 / 10
Flight Index
5.2 / 105.0 / 10
Environmental Quality Index
8.2 / 107.2 / 10
English Index
4.8 / 107.4 / 10
Wealth Protection Index
8.0 / 108.4 / 10
AI Access Index
5.8 / 107.8 / 10

Tax, economy, and demographics

DimensionPanamaPoland
Corporate income tax
25%Very high
19%Moderate
Corporate tax basis
Territorial
Worldwide
Personal income tax (marginal)
25%Moderate
32%High
Personal tax basis
Territorial
Worldwide
Population4.6 M
37.3 M×8.07
Area74,340 km²
312,696 km²×4.21
Population density62 /km²119 /km²
CapitalPanama CityWarsaw
CurrencyPAB (Panamanian balboa)PLN (Polish złoty)
Main airportPTY (Tocumen International Airport)WAW (Warsaw Chopin Airport)
Phone code+507+48
Internet TLD.pa.pl

Visa access controls

Your access

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Passport power

Mobility strength of each country's passport, useful if you are weighing it as a future citizenship.

Panama passport

48.39

LN Passport Index (#62)

138

Visa-free destinations

  • Schengen visa-free
  • UK visa-free

Poland passport

83.85

LN Passport Index (#16)

172

Visa-free destinations

  • Schengen visa-free
  • UK visa-free
  • US ESTA
  • Canada eTA
  • Australia eTA

Verdict

For professionals who prioritize tax freedom index, Panama leads with 8.7 / 10 versus 5.2 / 10 for Poland. On english index, Poland is at 7.4 / 10 compared with 4.8 / 10 for Panama.

Who should choose which country

Who should choose Panama

  • Professionals who prioritize tax freedom index (very favorable tax environment)
  • Professionals who prioritize environmental quality index (very strong environmental quality index)
  • Professionals who prioritize wealth protection index (strong wealth protection index)

Who should choose Poland

  • Professionals who prioritize wifi index (high-quality connectivity for remote work)
  • Professionals who prioritize city comfort index (high urban quality of life)
  • Professionals who prioritize wealth protection index (very strong wealth protection index)

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Lucky Maillard, Founder of Lucky Nomads

Lucky Maillard

Founder, Lucky Nomads · Wealth manager

Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.

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