Panama tops the InterNations Expat Insider 2026 ranking of 31 destinations, leading on working abroad and personal finance, as new analyses make the case for moving or investing now.
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Key Facts
Ranking. Panama ranks 1st out of 31 destinations in the InterNations Expat Insider 2026 survey.
Money. First place in Personal Finance: 90% of expats say their disposable income is enough or more than enough, versus 71% globally.
Work. First place in the Working Abroad Index, and close second for Ease of Settling In and Expat Essentials.
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