What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Panama?

Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Panama was 4,652 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Panama?

The highest recorded value was 4,652 1000 No in 2050.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Panama?

The lowest recorded value was 307.44 1000 No in 1950.

How does Panama rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?

Panama ranks 132nd out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Panama?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Panama

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Panama
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Panama: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 4,652 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)

4,652 1000 No

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

132nd

of 243 countries

All-time high

4,652 1000 No

in 2050

All-time low

307.44 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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. — urban population in Panama is 4,652 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Panama peaked at 4,652 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 307.44 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Panama 132nd out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	372.78 1000 No	307.44 1000 No	447.59 1000 No	10
1960s	575.17 1000 No	467.32 1000 No	694.51 1000 No	10
1970s	843.74 1000 No	723.79 1000 No	968.76 1000 No	10
1980s	1,143 1000 No	998.14 1000 No	1,294 1000 No	10
1990s	1,571 1000 No	1,332 1000 No	1,826 1000 No	10
2000s	2,099 1000 No	1,885 1000 No	2,321 1000 No	10
2010s	2,621 1000 No	2,373 1000 No	2,876 1000 No	10
2020s	3,200 1000 No	2,935 1000 No	3,468 1000 No	10
2030s	3,794 1000 No	3,528 1000 No	4,057 1000 No	10
2040s	4,362 1000 No	4,115 1000 No	4,602 1000 No	10
2050s	4,652 1000 No	4,652 1000 No	4,652 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Panama

129 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,102 1000 No compare
130 Lebanon 5,052 1000 No compare
131 Melanesia 4,878 1000 No compare
133 Bulgaria 4,606 1000 No compare
134 Ireland 4,354 1000 No compare
135 Kyrgyzstan 4,346 1000 No compare

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More work & labour data for Panama

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,175 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)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 66.3% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 77.9% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 70.6% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Panama?: Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Panama was 4,652 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Panama?: The highest recorded value was 4,652 1000 No in 2050.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Panama?: The lowest recorded value was 307.44 1000 No in 1950.
How does Panama rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?: Panama ranks 132nd out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Panama?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.