PAN_2025_WBCS_v01_M DDI_PAN_2025_WBCS_v01_M_WB Development Data Group 2026-06-09 Python 3 World Bank Country Survey 2025 WBCS 2025 PAN_2025_WBCS_v01_M Country Opinion Survey Program World Bank Group Country Opinion Survey Program World Bank The World Bank Group Country Opinion Survey Program (COS) is an ongoing effort to systematically gauge and track the perceptions and views of the World Bank Group's clients and partners across the globe over time. The survey data give the institution a more in-depth understanding of stakeholders' views on issues related to the World Bank's work on the ground (how it operates, its relationships, and its knowledge) and other development-related issues. The Department of External and Corporate Relations Business Intelligence Team oversees the program. This collection hosts open, accessible survey data from 29 countries collected in FY 2012 (July 2011-June 2012), 41 countries in FY 2013 (July 2012-June 2013), 42 countries in FY 2014 (July 2013-June 2014), 35 countries in FY 2015 (July 2014-June 2015), 45 countries in FY 2016 (July 2015-June 2016), 35 countries in FY 2017 (July 2016-June 2017), and 39 countries in FY 2018 (July 2017-June 2018), 42 countries in FY 2019 (July 2018-June 2019), 21 countries in FY 2020 (July 2019-June 2020), 36 countries in FY 2021 (July 2020-June 2021), 23 countries in FY 2022 (July 2021-June 2022), 31 countries in FY 2023 (July 2022-June 2023), 43 countries in FY 2024 (July 2023-June 2024), and 41 countries in FY 2025 (July 2024-June 2025). All data will be regularly updated, and more countries will be added as data becomes available. Edited, anonymized dataset for public distribution. Panama National coverage Sample survey data [ssd] Gallup Panama Country Opinion Survey Program The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses. panama_cos_fy25_data Data collected using the 2025 Panama World Bank Group Country Survey questionnaire (FY25). Dataset covers the following themes: • Overall Views of the World Bank Group (WBG) • The WBG’s Work on Development Priorities • The WBG’s Instruments • The WBG’s Engagement and Collaboration • Communication and Outreach • Sample Demographics and Detailed Methodology 215 157 World Bank 215 0 101 315 215 0 What is your primary professional affiliation? (Select only 1 response) What is your primary professional affiliation? (Select only 1 response) 215 0 1 10 1 Office of the President, Minister 10 2 National Assembly of Panama 7 3 Government Institution: Employee of a Ministry / Ministerial Department / Project Implementation Unit / Independent Government Institution (e.g., Central Bank, Regulatory or Oversight Agency) / Judiciary / State-Owned Enterprise 87 4 Local Government Office or Staff 12 5 Bilateral or Multilateral Agency (e.g., embassy, development organization, development bank, UN Agency) 20 6 Civil Society Organization: local and regional (NGO 24 7 Private Sector: Private Company / Financial Sector Organization / Private Bank 28 8 Academia / Research Centers 11 9 Media 14 10 Other 2 How familiar are you with the World Bank Group’s work in Panama? How familiar are you with the World Bank Group’s work in Panama? 215 0 1 10 1 Not familiar at all 6 2 5 3 10 4 11 5 25 6 23 7 41 8 35 9 30 10 Very familiar 29 In the past 3 years, have you worked or collaborated, or had contact with the World Bank Group (WBG) in Panama? In the past 3 years, have you worked or collaborated, or had contact with the World Bank Group (WBG) in Panama? 215 0 1 2 1 Yes 120 2 No 95 World Bank (IBRD) Which of the following WBG agencies have you worked or collaborated with in Panama? (Select all that apply) 120 95 0 1 0 Not selected 15 1 Selected 105 Sysmiss 95 International Finance Corporation (IFC) Which of the following WBG agencies have you worked or collaborated with in Panama? (Select all that apply) 120 95 0 1 0 Not selected 87 1 Selected 33 Sysmiss 95 Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) Which of the following WBG agencies have you worked or collaborated with in Panama? (Select all that apply) 120 95 0 1 0 Not selected 113 1 Selected 7 Sysmiss 95 Government of Panama How much do you trust each of the following institutions to do what is right for Panama? 215 0 -99 11 -99 5 1 Not at all 7 2 3 3 6 4 10 5 33 6 14 7 29 8 37 9 20 10 Very much 47 11 Don't know 4 World Bank Group How much do you trust each of the following institutions to do what is right for Panama? 215 0 -99 11 -99 5 1 Not at all 0 2 2 3 4 4 6 5 14 6 20 7 31 8 59 9 20 10 Very much 46 11 Don't know 8 International Monetary Fund How much do you trust each of the following institutions to do what is right for Panama? 215 0 -99 11 -99 15 1 Not at all 3 2 3 3 12 4 9 5 23 6 29 7 31 8 40 9 14 10 Very much 20 11 Don't know 16 United Nations agencies (UNDP, UNICEF, UNEP, IOM, PAHO, etc.) How much do you trust each of the following institutions to do what is right for Panama? 215 0 -99 11 -99 7 1 Not at all 1 2 1 3 7 4 6 5 18 6 20 7 27 8 45 9 38 10 Very much 38 11 Don't know 7 Regional development banks (e.g., Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)) How much do you trust each of the following institutions to do what is right for Panama? 215 0 -99 11 -99 4 1 Not at all 1 2 3 3 5 4 0 5 15 6 12 7 32 8 66 9 35 10 Very much 37 11 Don't know 5 Private sector How much do you trust each of the following institutions to do what is right for Panama? 215 0 -99 11 -99 9 1 Not at all 5 2 1 3 4 4 9 5 18 6 24 7 29 8 43 9 32 10 Very much 37 11 Don't know 4 Civil society How much do you trust each of the following institutions to do what is right for Panama? 215 0 -99 11 -99 9 1 Not at all 5 2 3 3 6 4 4 5 20 6 23 7 39 8 47 9 25 10 Very much 32 11 Don't know 2 Academia / research centers How much do you trust each of the following institutions to do what is right for Panama? 215 0 -99 11 -99 7 1 Not at all 2 2 4 3 7 4 3 5 17 6 20 7 30 8 54 9 22 10 Very much 40 11 Don't know 9 World Bank Group How relevant is each of the following organizations to Panama’s development? 215 0 1 11 1 Not at all 1 2 0 3 2 4 6 5 11 6 12 7 26 8 45 9 36 10 Very much 67 11 Don't know 9 International Monetary Fund How relevant is each of the following organizations to Panama’s development? 215 0 1 11 1 Not at all 3 2 2 3 5 4 4 5 20 6 15 7 34 8 39 9 30 10 Very much 51 11 Don't know 12 Regional development banks (e.g., Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)) How relevant is each of the following organizations to Panama’s development? 215 0 1 11 1 Not at all 1 2 2 3 1 4 1 5 7 6 16 7 32 8 41 9 43 10 Very much 64 11 Don't know 7 United Nations agencies (UNDP, UNICEF, UNEP, IOM, PAHO, etc.) How relevant is each of the following organizations to Panama’s development? 215 0 1 11 1 Not at all 1 2 4 3 3 4 3 5 9 6 20 7 25 8 41 9 41 10 Very much 60 11 Don't know 8 World Bank Group How effective is each of the following organizations in helping Panama achieve development results? 215 0 1 11 1 Not at all 2 2 3 3 4 4 2 5 12 6 20 7 36 8 51 9 23 10 Very much 44 11 Don't know 18 International Monetary Fund (only if relevant) How effective is each of the following organizations in helping Panama achieve development results? 215 0 1 11 1 Not at all 5 2 5 3 4 4 4 5 14 6 31 7 29 8 52 9 15 10 Very much 27 11 Don't know 29 Regional development banks (e.g., Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)) How effective is each of the following organizations in helping Panama achieve development results? 215 0 1 11 1 Not at all 3 2 1 3 1 4 2 5 16 6 22 7 32 8 59 9 33 10 Very much 37 11 Don't know 9 United Nations agencies (UNDP, UNICEF, UNEP, IOM, PAHO, etc.) How effective is each of the following organizations in helping Panama achieve development results? 215 0 1 11 1 Not at all 2 2 4 3 4 4 6 5 14 6 20 7 28 8 57 9 32 10 Very much 33 11 Don't know 15 215 0 1 6 215 0 1 6 172 43 1 6 172 43 1 6 172 43 1 6 139 76 1 6 172 43 1 6 172 43 1 6 Agriculture / food security Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 95 1 Selected 13 Sysmiss 98 Climate change / environmental sustainability Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 74 1 Selected 34 Sysmiss 98 Digital infrastructure and services Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 82 1 Selected 26 Sysmiss 98 Education Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 72 1 Selected 36 Sysmiss 98 Energy / electricity Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 95 1 Selected 13 Sysmiss 98 Financial / micro-economic management Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 86 1 Selected 22 Sysmiss 98 Health Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 81 1 Selected 27 Sysmiss 98 Private sector development Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 94 1 Selected 14 Sysmiss 98 Social protection Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 78 1 Selected 30 Sysmiss 98 Transport (incl. roads) and logistics infrastructure Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 92 1 Selected 16 Sysmiss 98 Water / sanitation Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 85 1 Selected 23 Sysmiss 98 Financial inclusion Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 89 1 Selected 19 Sysmiss 98 Disaster risk management Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 87 1 Selected 21 Sysmiss 98 Public sector governance / reform Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 71 1 Selected 37 Sysmiss 98 Other Please select the development area that this WBG-supported project or initiative supported. (Select all that apply) 117 98 -99 1 -99 9 0 Not selected 98 1 Selected 10 Sysmiss 98 How helpful was the WBG in achieving the goals of this project or initiative? How helpful was the WBG in achieving the goals of this project or initiative? 116 99 -99 11 -99 4 1 Not helpful at all 0 2 0 3 3 4 2 5 3 6 10 7 8 8 21 9 15 10 Very helpful 34 11 Don't know 16 Sysmiss 99 Responsiveness to needs in Panama To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in terms of the following? 202 13 -99 11 -99 2 1 To no degree at all 1 2 0 3 1 4 6 5 9 6 22 7 25 8 49 9 25 10 To a very significant degree 43 11 Don't know 19 Sysmiss 13 Access to WBG staff and experts To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in terms of the following? 202 13 -99 11 -99 3 1 To no degree at all 3 2 2 3 2 4 8 5 11 6 14 7 22 8 45 9 26 10 To a very significant degree 45 11 Don't know 21 Sysmiss 13 Being a long-term partner to Panama To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in terms of the following? 202 13 -99 11 -99 3 1 To no degree at all 0 2 2 3 1 4 2 5 9 6 21 7 13 8 45 9 30 10 To a very significant degree 53 11 Don't know 23 Sysmiss 13 National government To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in Panama, in terms of collaborating with the following groups? 200 15 -99 11 -99 3 1 To no degree at all 1 2 1 3 2 4 4 5 10 6 6 7 18 8 46 9 31 10 To a very significant degree 57 11 Don't know 21 Sysmiss 15 Local government To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in Panama, in terms of collaborating with the following groups? 200 15 -99 11 -99 10 1 To no degree at all 3 2 2 3 3 4 10 5 11 6 24 7 19 8 31 9 23 10 To a very significant degree 24 11 Don't know 40 Sysmiss 15 National Assembly of Panama To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in Panama, in terms of collaborating with the following groups? 200 15 -99 11 -99 13 1 To no degree at all 7 2 3 3 10 4 13 5 18 6 21 7 18 8 17 9 9 10 To a very significant degree 14 11 Don't know 57 Sysmiss 15 Private sector To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in Panama, in terms of collaborating with the following groups? 200 15 -99 11 -99 12 1 To no degree at all 1 2 2 3 5 4 7 5 13 6 16 7 23 8 32 9 23 10 To a very significant degree 24 11 Don't know 42 Sysmiss 15 Civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs) To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in Panama, in terms of collaborating with the following groups? 200 15 -99 11 -99 11 1 To no degree at all 4 2 3 3 3 4 5 5 13 6 15 7 18 8 31 9 32 10 To a very significant degree 30 11 Don't know 35 Sysmiss 15 Other donors and development partners (e.g. CAF, IDB) To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in Panama, in terms of collaborating with the following groups? 200 15 -99 11 -99 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 3 3 3 4 6 5 13 6 10 7 22 8 40 9 23 10 To a very significant degree 33 11 Don't know 37 Sysmiss 15 Academia / research centers To what extent is the WBG an effective development partner in Panama, in terms of collaborating with the following groups? 200 15 -99 11 -99 11 1 To no degree at all 1 2 6 3 2 4 5 5 10 6 12 7 19 8 31 9 28 10 To a very significant degree 31 11 Don't know 44 Sysmiss 15 Local government In addition to its partnership with the national government, which of the following should the WBG collaborate with more to have greater impact in Panama? (Select up to 2) 199 16 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 97 1 Selected 101 Sysmiss 16 Parliament / legislative branch In addition to its partnership with the national government, which of the following should the WBG collaborate with more to have greater impact in Panama? (Select up to 2) 199 16 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 184 1 Selected 14 Sysmiss 16 Private sector In addition to its partnership with the national government, which of the following should the WBG collaborate with more to have greater impact in Panama? (Select up to 2) 199 16 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 124 1 Selected 74 Sysmiss 16 Civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs) In addition to its partnership with the national government, which of the following should the WBG collaborate with more to have greater impact in Panama? (Select up to 2) 199 16 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 123 1 Selected 75 Sysmiss 16 Other donors and development partners (e.g. CAF, IDB) In addition to its partnership with the national government, which of the following should the WBG collaborate with more to have greater impact in Panama? (Select up to 2) 199 16 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 165 1 Selected 33 Sysmiss 16 Academia / research centers In addition to its partnership with the national government, which of the following should the WBG collaborate with more to have greater impact in Panama? (Select up to 2) 199 16 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 146 1 Selected 52 Sysmiss 16 Other In addition to its partnership with the national government, which of the following should the WBG collaborate with more to have greater impact in Panama? (Select up to 2) 199 16 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 189 1 Selected 9 Sysmiss 16 How effective is the WBG in facilitating civil society participation in development policy dialogue and implementation in Panama? How effective is the WBG in facilitating civil society participation in development policy dialogue and implementation in Panama? 196 19 -99 11 -99 2 1 Not effective at all 3 2 2 3 3 4 11 5 11 6 11 7 16 8 13 9 13 10 Very effective 17 11 Don't know 94 Sysmiss 19 Convening power (e.g., bringing together different stakeholder groups, donor / development partner coordination, mobilizing 3rd party financial resources) Which WBG instruments do you value the most in Panama? (Select up to 2) 193 22 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 141 1 Selected 51 Sysmiss 22 Advisory services (e.g., capacity building and training, policy advice, technical assistance) Which WBG instruments do you value the most in Panama? (Select up to 2) 193 22 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 91 1 Selected 101 Sysmiss 22 Financial resources (e.g., budget support, investment lending, grants, trust funds) Which WBG instruments do you value the most in Panama? (Select up to 2) 193 22 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 38 1 Selected 154 Sysmiss 22 Data and research (e.g., statistics, reports, research on global development issues) Which WBG instruments do you value the most in Panama? (Select up to 2) 193 22 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 138 1 Selected 54 Sysmiss 22 Other Which WBG instruments do you value the most in Panama? (Select up to 2) 193 22 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 189 1 Selected 3 Sysmiss 22 The WBG’s financial instruments (i.e., budget support, loans, grants, trust funds) meet the needs of Panama To what extent do you agree with the following statements about the WBG’s financial support to Panama? 147 68 -99 11 -99 2 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 0 3 0 4 1 5 5 6 10 7 16 8 33 9 15 10 Strongly agree 17 11 Don't know 47 Sysmiss 68 The conditions of the WBG’s financing are competitive compared to markets (private sector or other development banks) To what extent do you agree with the following statements about the WBG’s financial support to Panama? 147 68 -99 11 -99 4 1 Strongly disagree 2 2 0 3 0 4 1 5 9 6 7 7 12 8 19 9 18 10 Strongly agree 15 11 Don't know 60 Sysmiss 68 The standards and requirements for the WBG’s financing are reasonable To what extent do you agree with the following statements about the WBG’s financial support to Panama? 147 68 -99 11 -99 6 1 Strongly disagree 2 2 1 3 0 4 2 5 7 6 11 7 18 8 18 9 20 10 Strongly agree 13 11 Don't know 49 Sysmiss 68 The WBG provides financial support in a timely manner To what extent do you agree with the following statements about the WBG’s financial support to Panama? 147 68 -99 11 -99 6 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 2 3 1 4 4 5 2 6 7 7 15 8 27 9 20 10 Strongly agree 17 11 Don't know 45 Sysmiss 68 How significant a contribution do you believe the WBG’s knowledge work makes to development results in Panama? How significant a contribution do you believe the WBG’s knowledge work makes to development results in Panama? 189 26 -99 11 -99 1 1 Not significant at all 0 2 4 3 0 4 3 5 7 6 18 7 28 8 43 9 26 10 Very significant 38 11 Don't know 21 Sysmiss 26 Data resources In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 154 1 Selected 33 Sysmiss 28 Research and analytical reports In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 105 1 Selected 82 Sysmiss 28 Policy notes In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 164 1 Selected 23 Sysmiss 28 Advisory services In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 141 1 Selected 46 Sysmiss 28 Online collaboration platforms In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 164 1 Selected 23 Sysmiss 28 Workshops or training courses (in-person or online) In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 132 1 Selected 55 Sysmiss 28 Strategy formulation documents (e.g. Systemic Country Diagnostic, Country Partnership Framework, Country Private Sector Diagnostic) In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 125 1 Selected 62 Sysmiss 28 Other In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 183 1 Selected 4 Sysmiss 28 I have not used WBG knowledge work In the past 3 years, what WBG knowledge work have you used? (Select all that apply) 187 28 0 1 0 Not selected 131 1 Selected 56 Sysmiss 28 In your opinion, has the WBG’s policy advice influenced a new or existing government policy in Panama? In your opinion, has the WBG’s policy advice influenced a new or existing government policy in Panama? 127 88 -99 2 -99 7 1 Yes 75 2 No 45 Sysmiss 88 Working with the WBG increases Panama’s institutional capacity To what extent do you agree with the following statements? 126 89 -99 11 -99 3 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 0 3 0 4 3 5 3 6 5 7 14 8 29 9 22 10 Strongly agree 38 11 Don't know 8 Sysmiss 89 I am satisfied with the quality of the WBG’s knowledge work in Panama To what extent do you agree with the following statements? 126 89 -99 11 -99 5 1 Strongly disagree 2 2 1 3 2 4 1 5 6 6 6 7 12 8 32 9 18 10 Strongly agree 29 11 Don't know 12 Sysmiss 89 215 0 Gender equity Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 155 1 Selected 24 Sysmiss 35 Water / sanitation Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 113 1 Selected 66 Sysmiss 35 Health Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 110 1 Selected 69 Sysmiss 35 Transport infrastructure Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 154 1 Selected 25 Sysmiss 35 Energy Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 154 1 Selected 25 Sysmiss 35 Public sector governance Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 123 1 Selected 56 Sysmiss 35 Agriculture / food security Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 120 1 Selected 59 Sysmiss 35 Education Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 62 1 Selected 117 Sysmiss 35 Climate change Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 143 1 Selected 36 Sysmiss 35 Digital infrastructure development Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 141 1 Selected 38 Sysmiss 35 Private sector development Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 147 1 Selected 32 Sysmiss 35 Environment / natural resource management Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 132 1 Selected 47 Sysmiss 35 Social protection Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 133 1 Selected 46 Sysmiss 35 Jobs Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 109 1 Selected 70 Sysmiss 35 Debt management Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 143 1 Selected 36 Sysmiss 35 Financial inclusion Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 146 1 Selected 33 Sysmiss 35 Disaster risk management Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 164 1 Selected 15 Sysmiss 35 Other Which areas should the WBG prioritize to have the most impact on development results in Panama? (Select up to 5) 180 35 -99 1 -99 1 0 Not selected 174 1 Selected 5 Sysmiss 35 Access to finance What are the biggest challenges facing private sector development in Panama? (Select up to 3) 118 97 -99 1 -99 2 0 Not selected 68 1 Selected 48 Sysmiss 97 Regulatory environment What are the biggest challenges facing private sector development in Panama? (Select up to 3) 118 97 -99 1 -99 2 0 Not selected 77 1 Selected 39 Sysmiss 97 Infrastructure gaps What are the biggest challenges facing private sector development in Panama? (Select up to 3) 118 97 -99 1 -99 2 0 Not selected 99 1 Selected 17 Sysmiss 97 Skilled workforce availability What are the biggest challenges facing private sector development in Panama? (Select up to 3) 118 97 -99 1 -99 2 0 Not selected 53 1 Selected 63 Sysmiss 97 Political instability What are the biggest challenges facing private sector development in Panama? (Select up to 3) 118 97 -99 1 -99 2 0 Not selected 84 1 Selected 32 Sysmiss 97 Corruption What are the biggest challenges facing private sector development in Panama? (Select up to 3) 118 97 -99 1 -99 2 0 Not selected 44 1 Selected 72 Sysmiss 97 Market size / demand What are the biggest challenges facing private sector development in Panama? (Select up to 3) 118 97 -99 1 -99 2 0 Not selected 88 1 Selected 28 Sysmiss 97 Other What are the biggest challenges facing private sector development in Panama? (Select up to 3) 118 97 -99 1 -99 2 0 Not selected 108 1 Selected 8 Sysmiss 97 WBG e-Newsletters How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 113 1 Selected 63 Sysmiss 36 Direct contact with WBG staff (e.g., in person, virtually, phone, email) How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 99 1 Selected 77 Sysmiss 36 WBG social media channels (e.g., Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X) How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 142 1 Selected 34 Sysmiss 36 WBG direct messaging (e.g., WhatsApp) How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 147 1 Selected 29 Sysmiss 36 Online WBG event / conference / workshop How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 112 1 Selected 64 Sysmiss 36 In person WBG event / conference / workshop How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 82 1 Selected 94 Sysmiss 36 WBG website (including blogs) How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 141 1 Selected 35 Sysmiss 36 WBG podcasts How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 121 1 Selected 55 Sysmiss 36 WBG publications How would you prefer to obtain information from the WBG? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 3 0 Not selected 172 1 Selected 4 Sysmiss 36 Do you recall seeing or hearing anything about the WBG recently? Do you recall seeing or hearing anything about the WBG recently? 179 36 -99 2 -99 2 1 Yes 115 2 No 62 Sysmiss 36 Media (television, radio, newspapers) Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 87 1 Selected 28 Sysmiss 100 Event / conference / workshop (in person or online) Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 69 1 Selected 46 Sysmiss 100 WBG website (including blogs) Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 90 1 Selected 25 Sysmiss 100 Social media Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 77 1 Selected 38 Sysmiss 100 Direct contact with WBG staff Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 60 1 Selected 55 Sysmiss 100 Podcast Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 113 1 Selected 2 Sysmiss 100 Direct messaging (e.g., WhatsApp) Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 108 1 Selected 7 Sysmiss 100 e-Newsletter Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 100 1 Selected 15 Sysmiss 100 WBG publications Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 89 1 Selected 26 Sysmiss 100 Other Where do you recall seeing or hearing this information? (Select all that apply) 115 100 0 1 0 Not selected 113 1 Selected 2 Sysmiss 100 WBG economic forecasts What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 67 1 Selected 44 Sysmiss 100 WBG reforms to become a better bank What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 95 1 Selected 16 Sysmiss 100 WBG mission to end poverty on a livable planet What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 76 1 Selected 35 Sysmiss 100 Job creation / employment What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 93 1 Selected 18 Sysmiss 100 Human capital (education, health) What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 74 1 Selected 37 Sysmiss 100 Food security What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 87 1 Selected 24 Sysmiss 100 Debt relief for developing countries What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 89 1 Selected 22 Sysmiss 100 Women empowerment What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 78 1 Selected 33 Sysmiss 100 Youth development What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 100 1 Selected 11 Sysmiss 100 Other What do you recall seeing or hearing about the WBG? (Select all that apply) 115 100 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 95 1 Selected 16 Sysmiss 100 Case studies of WBG projects What information would be most helpful to you in understanding the WBG's role in Panama? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 114 1 Selected 61 Sysmiss 36 Impact assessments and evaluations What information would be most helpful to you in understanding the WBG's role in Panama? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 102 1 Selected 73 Sysmiss 36 Sector-specific strategies What information would be most helpful to you in understanding the WBG's role in Panama? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 85 1 Selected 90 Sysmiss 36 Overview of WBG financial products and services What information would be most helpful to you in understanding the WBG's role in Panama? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 121 1 Selected 54 Sysmiss 36 Information on how to work / partner with WBG What information would be most helpful to you in understanding the WBG's role in Panama? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 118 1 Selected 57 Sysmiss 36 Regular updates on WBG activities What information would be most helpful to you in understanding the WBG's role in Panama? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 119 1 Selected 56 Sysmiss 36 WBG research and knowledge What information would be most helpful to you in understanding the WBG's role in Panama? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 103 1 Selected 72 Sysmiss 36 Other What information would be most helpful to you in understanding the WBG's role in Panama? (Select up to 3) 179 36 -99 1 -99 4 0 Not selected 172 1 Selected 3 Sysmiss 36 What is your gender? What is your gender? 179 36 -99 4 -99 1 1 Female 83 2 Male 94 3 Other 0 4 Prefer not to specify 1 Sysmiss 36 What is your age? What is your age? 179 36 -99 6 -99 1 1 25 or younger 0 2 26-35 16 3 36-45 30 4 46-55 61 5 56 and above 68 6 Prefer not to specify 3 Sysmiss 36 Within your organization, would you describe yourself as… Within your organization, would you describe yourself as… 179 36 -99 5 -99 2 1 Junior level 1 2 Mid-level staff 27 3 Mid-level decision-maker / manager 45 4 Senior level 88 5 Prefer not to specify 16 Sysmiss 36 Which best represents your geographic location? Which best represents your geographic location? 179 36 -99 4 -99 2 1 Panama City 162 2 Provincial capital 8 3 Rural areas 5 4 Indigenous areas 2 Sysmiss 36