New Zealand vs Panama: Population regions with projections

New Zealand
5.81 million
in 2100
Panama
5.90 million
in 2100
New Zealand rank
122nd
Panama rank
119th

Population regions with projections over time

  • New Zealand
  • Panama
02.0M4.0M6.0M100015502100

How they compare

Panama currently reports 5.90 million against 5.81 million in New Zealand, a difference of 92,640.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 316 shared years of data; in 1200 it was Panama ahead.

New Zealand ranks 122nd and Panama ranks 119th of 232 countries.

Across the 46 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 34 and Panama in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Panama Difference Ahead
1200s 16,000 143,503 127,503 Panama
1300s 20,000 159,448 139,448 Panama
1400s 20,000 177,164 157,164 Panama
1500s 80,000 196,849 116,849 Panama
1600s 140,000 98,424 41,576 New Zealand
1700s 200,000 49,212 150,788 New Zealand
1710s 187,739 51,802 135,937 New Zealand
1720s 185,880 54,528 131,352 New Zealand
1730s 184,040 57,398 126,642 New Zealand
1740s 182,218 60,419 121,799 New Zealand
1750s 180,414 63,599 116,815 New Zealand
1760s 178,627 66,947 111,680 New Zealand
1770s 176,859 70,470 106,389 New Zealand
1780s 175,108 74,179 100,929 New Zealand
1790s 173,374 78,084 95,290 New Zealand
1800s 171,968 78,122 93,846 New Zealand
1810s 121,814 83,996 37,818 New Zealand
1820s 100,214 90,307 9,908 New Zealand
1830s 85,520 97,092 11,572 Panama
1840s 79,003 104,423 25,420 Panama
1850s 107,920 121,261 13,341 Panama
1860s 194,655 153,317 41,338 New Zealand
1870s 383,286 184,479 198,807 New Zealand
1880s 580,553 209,924 370,629 New Zealand
1890s 725,569 238,726 486,843 New Zealand
1900s 908,057 282,109 625,948 New Zealand
1910s 1.13 million 380,224 747,232 New Zealand
1920s 1.35 million 480,476 867,112 New Zealand
1930s 1.55 million 572,410 979,332 New Zealand
1940s 1.75 million 753,021 999,266 New Zealand
1950s 2.12 million 970,436 1.15 million New Zealand
1960s 2.60 million 1.29 million 1.31 million New Zealand
1970s 3.03 million 1.71 million 1.32 million New Zealand
1980s 3.25 million 2.18 million 1.07 million New Zealand
1990s 3.64 million 2.70 million 943,543 New Zealand
2000s 4.09 million 3.28 million 807,249 New Zealand
2010s 4.62 million 3.93 million 686,169 New Zealand
2020s 5.23 million 4.54 million 688,364 New Zealand
2030s 5.51 million 5.05 million 461,921 New Zealand
2040s 5.69 million 5.45 million 237,352 New Zealand
2050s 5.80 million 5.74 million 55,785 New Zealand
2060s 5.85 million 5.92 million 74,375 Panama
2070s 5.86 million 6.01 million 147,519 Panama
2080s 5.85 million 6.02 million 169,198 Panama
2090s 5.83 million 5.96 million 130,637 Panama
2100s 5.81 million 5.90 million 92,640 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, New Zealand or Panama?
Panama, at 5.90 million against 5.81 million in New Zealand as of 2100.
What is the difference in population regions with projections between New Zealand and Panama?
92,640, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Panama?
316 years are reported by both, from 1200 to 2100.
How do New Zealand and Panama rank globally for population regions with projections?
New Zealand ranks 122nd and Panama ranks 119th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population regions with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population regions with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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