Demographics of Panama

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date09 May 2024

There are 2.26 million males and 2.26 million females in Panama. The percentage of the male population is 49.98%, compared to 50.02% of the female population. Panama has 1,875 more females than males. The sex ratio in Panama in 2024 will be 99.917 males per 100 females. Panama is in the 151st position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

  • Population
  • Growth rate

Panama population

Year Population Growth (%)
1950861,0792.43
1955980,0042.67
19601,126,9892.93
19651,310,5563.01
19701,516,1882.80
19751,734,8762.55
19801,956,9872.33
19852,197,0652.26
19902,449,9682.13
19952,716,0672.03
20003,001,7311.96
20053,305,8681.90
20103,623,6171.78
20153,957,0991.74
20204,294,3961.34
20214,351,2671.29
20224,408,5811.33
20234,468,0871.35
20244,527,9611.31
  • Total
  • Crude

Panama death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
195010,92635,03212.66340.600
195511,55840,34311.77541.102
196011,21846,6599.94141.346
196511,18553,1398.52540.501
197011,61556,5747.65437.279
197510,94757,7936.30533.286
198011,43659,7085.83930.485
198511,95663,8985.43929.066
199013,16966,2415.37427.031
199513,73467,6155.05724.898
200014,30770,6274.76823.538
200514,95573,7884.52622.333
201017,21976,6464.75521.165
201519,26879,4954.87520.111
202024,66276,8985.74717.919
202126,38276,9336.06717.692
202226,00476,6375.90417.400
202323,48376,6405.26017.167
202424,02776,8045.31016.974
  • Population
  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Panama

Year Population Urban (%)
UrbanRural
1950307,441552,21835.763
1955377,396603,63638.469
1960467,323665,59841.249
1965584,097730,52944.431
1970723,791795,50847.640
1975855,822889,38349.038
1980998,139980,43950.447
19851,157,1991,062,07752.143
19901,331,9361,139,07353.903
19951,592,9101,146,82058.141
20001,884,8281,145,51962.198
20052,120,9001,209,56563.682
20102,373,1951,270,02765.140
20152,647,3131,321,93666.696
20202,934,5121,354,81868.414
20212,993,0591,358,88668.775
20223,051,8781,362,09169.141
20233,110,9291,364,42769.512
20243,170,1741,365,89469.888
  • Population pyramid
  • Gender ratio

Panama population by Age Group (2024)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 194,655 185,114 379,769 8.39 105.154
05-09 200,042 189,757 389,800 8.61 105.420
10-14 197,290 188,537 385,827 8.52 104.643
15-19 187,590 180,022 367,611 8.12 104.204
20-24 180,433 174,556 354,989 7.84 103.367
25-29 173,721 170,345 344,066 7.60 101.982
30-34 166,489 165,188 331,678 7.33 100.788
35-39 160,424 159,239 319,663 7.06 100.744
40-44 148,856 148,320 297,175 6.56 100.361
45-49 135,860 136,524 272,384 6.02 99.514
50-54 125,797 128,438 254,234 5.61 97.944
55-59 110,246 114,932 225,178 4.97 95.923
60-64 89,801 95,646 185,447 4.10 93.889
65-69 68,713 74,855 143,568 3.17 91.795
70-74 50,261 57,114 107,374 2.37 88.001
75-79 34,079 41,212 75,290 1.66 82.692
80-84 21,419 27,989 49,408 1.09 76.526
85-89 11,148 16,297 27,445 0.61 68.405
90-94 4,513 7,522 12,036 0.27 59.997
95-99 1,403 2,627 4,030 0.09 53.407
100+ 299 687 987 0.02 43.523
Total 2,263,039 2,264,921 4,527,959 99.917