Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Panama
Panama: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 4,652 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
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 121st out of 226 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.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Panama, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 307.44 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 319.91 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1952 | 333.14 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1953 | 347.13 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1954 | 361.87 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 377.4 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 393.71 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1957 | 410.82 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 428.77 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1959 | 447.59 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1960 | 467.32 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 488.44 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 510.94 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 534.4 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 558.8 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 584.1 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 610.3 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 637.41 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 665.47 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 694.51 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 723.79 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 749.03 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 774.97 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 801.48 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 828.46 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 855.82 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 883.52 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 911.57 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 939.97 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 968.76 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 998.14 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 1,029 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 1,060 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 1,092 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1,124 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1,157 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1,191 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1,225 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 1,259 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 1,294 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 1,332 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 1,382 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 1,433 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 1,485 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1,538 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1,593 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,649 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1,707 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 1,766 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 1,826 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 1,885 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,931 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,978 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,025 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 2,072 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2,121 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 2,170 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,220 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,270 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2,321 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 2,373 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 2,426 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2,480 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2,535 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 2,591 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,647 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 2,704 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2,761 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2,818 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2,876 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2,935 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 2,993 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 3,052 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 3,111 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 3,170 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 3,230 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2026 | 3,289 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2027 | 3,349 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2028 | 3,408 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2029 | 3,468 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2030 | 3,528 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2031 | 3,587 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2032 | 3,647 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2033 | 3,706 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2034 | 3,765 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2035 | 3,824 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2036 | 3,883 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2037 | 3,941 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2038 | 4,000 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2039 | 4,057 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2040 | 4,115 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2041 | 4,171 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2042 | 4,228 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2043 | 4,283 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2044 | 4,338 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2045 | 4,392 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2046 | 4,446 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2047 | 4,499 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2048 | 4,551 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2049 | 4,602 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2050 | 4,652 1000 No | +1.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 4,652 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,169 1000 No, 2.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Panama's 4,652 1000 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,522 1000 No, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
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 |
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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. — 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)
- 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. — 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 121st out of 226 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
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.