Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Panama
Panama: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 1,175 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
1,175 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
109th
of 226 countries
All-time high
1,366 1000 No
in 2025
All-time low
552.22 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Panama, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Panama is 1,175 1000 No, measured in 2050.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Panama peaked at 1,366 1000 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 552.22 1000 No, in 1950.
Panama ranks 109th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Panama, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 552.22 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 561.44 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 571.24 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 581.59 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 592.39 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 603.64 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 615.27 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 627.31 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 639.7 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 652.48 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 665.6 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 678.59 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 691.44 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 704.43 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 717.47 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 730.53 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 743.5 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 756.39 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 769.19 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 781.97 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 795.51 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 814.08 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 832.87 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 851.78 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 870.65 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 889.38 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 907.93 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 926.33 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 944.55 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 962.63 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 980.44 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 997.1 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 1,014 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 1,030 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1,046 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 1,062 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1,078 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1,094 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 1,109 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 1,125 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 1,139 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,142 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 1,144 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,145 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,146 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,147 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,147 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,147 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,147 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,145 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,146 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,159 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,172 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,184 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,197 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1,210 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1,222 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,234 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,246 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,258 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,270 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,282 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,293 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,303 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1,313 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,322 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,330 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,338 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1,344 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,350 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,355 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1,359 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,362 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,364 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,366 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 1,366 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 1,366 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 1,365 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2028 | 1,363 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2029 | 1,360 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2030 | 1,357 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2031 | 1,352 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2032 | 1,347 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 1,341 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2034 | 1,335 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2035 | 1,327 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2036 | 1,320 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2037 | 1,311 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2038 | 1,303 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2039 | 1,294 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2040 | 1,284 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2041 | 1,275 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2042 | 1,265 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2043 | 1,255 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2044 | 1,244 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2045 | 1,233 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2046 | 1,222 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2047 | 1,211 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2048 | 1,199 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2049 | 1,187 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2050 | 1,175 1000 No | -1.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1,175 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 4.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1,175 1000 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 504.6 1000 No, 2.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 599.73 1000 No | 552.22 1000 No | 652.48 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 723.91 1000 No | 665.6 1000 No | 781.97 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 879.57 1000 No | 795.51 1000 No | 962.63 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,054 1000 No | 980.44 1000 No | 1,125 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,145 1000 No | 1,139 1000 No | 1,147 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,203 1000 No | 1,146 1000 No | 1,258 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,314 1000 No | 1,270 1000 No | 1,350 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,363 1000 No | 1,355 1000 No | 1,366 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,329 1000 No | 1,294 1000 No | 1,357 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,237 1000 No | 1,187 1000 No | 1,284 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,175 1000 No | 1,175 1000 No | 1,175 1000 No | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Panama
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1888 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,652 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,950 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,955 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,905 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Panama?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Panama was 1,175 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,366 1000 No in 2025.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 552.22 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Panama rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Panama ranks 109th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.