🇵🇦 José Raúl Mulino
President of Panama since July 1, 2024
How long has José Raúl Mulino been in office?
As of August 31, 2026, José Raúl Mulino has been in office for 791 days as President of Panama, with no scheduled end date.
791 days in office. No fixed end date has been scheduled yet.
How long do leaders of Panama usually stay in office?
Panama has had 19 leaders in the office we track since 1910. A completed tenure has averaged 973 days (about 2.7 years), and the longest was Laurentino Cortizo at 1,827 days. José Raúl Mulino has served 791 days so far, 19% shorter than that average. The previous officeholder, Laurentino Cortizo, served 1,827 days. Panama is classified as a electoral democracy.
José Raúl Mulino791d
Average tenure973d
Laurentino Cortizo (record)1,827d
Key facts
| Role | President of Panama |
|---|---|
| Political system | Electoral democracy (Regimes of the World, 2025) |
| Party | Solidarity Party |
| Born | June 13, 1959 (age 67) |
| Took office | July 1, 2024 (aged 65) |
| Term ends | No fixed date |
| Officeholder no. | 22nd President of Panama |
| Preceded by | Laurentino Cortizo |
| Vs. average | 791 days served — 19% shorter than the historical average of 973 days (so far) |
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