China vs Panama: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

China
0.6679 people per person
in 2025
Panama
0.6615 people per person
in 2025
China rank
101st
Panama rank
104th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

  • China
  • Panama
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.6679 people per person against 0.6615 people per person in Panama, a difference of 0.0064 people per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.

China ranks 101st and Panama ranks 104th of 215 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1807 people per person 0.4419 people per person 0.2612 people per person Panama
1970s 0.1756 people per person 0.4861 people per person 0.3105 people per person Panama
1980s 0.2322 people per person 0.5139 people per person 0.2817 people per person Panama
1990s 0.3003 people per person 0.5776 people per person 0.2773 people per person Panama
2000s 0.4265 people per person 0.6379 people per person 0.2114 people per person Panama
2010s 0.5715 people per person 0.6546 people per person 0.0832 people per person Panama
2020s 0.6577 people per person 0.659 people per person 0.0013 people per person Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, China or Panama?
China, at 0.6679 people per person against 0.6615 people per person in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between China and Panama?
0.0064 people per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Panama?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do China and Panama rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
China ranks 101st and Panama ranks 104th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.