Gambia vs Panama: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Gambia
1.10 million people
in 2023
Panama
1.13 million people
in 2023
Gambia rank
121st
Panama rank
118th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Gambia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.13 million people against 1.10 million people in Gambia, a difference of 28,150 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 121st and Panama ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 146,057 people | 420,758 people | 274,701 people | Panama |
| 1960s | 186,268 people | 576,738 people | 390,470 people | Panama |
| 1970s | 256,588 people | 738,410 people | 481,822 people | Panama |
| 1980s | 381,729 people | 838,275 people | 456,545 people | Panama |
| 1990s | 576,056 people | 927,457 people | 351,400 people | Panama |
| 2000s | 757,974 people | 1.01 million people | 253,597 people | Panama |
| 2010s | 954,260 people | 1.10 million people | 144,909 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.08 million people | 1.13 million people | 51,682 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Gambia or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.13 million people against 1.10 million people in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Gambia and Panama?
- 28,150 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Panama rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Gambia ranks 121st and Panama ranks 118th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.