Namibia vs Panama: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Namibia
1.11 million people
in 2023
Panama
1.13 million people
in 2023
Namibia rank
120th
Panama rank
118th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Namibia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.13 million people against 1.11 million people in Namibia, a difference of 21,990 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 120th 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 | Namibia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 221,466 people | 420,758 people | 199,292 people | Panama |
| 1960s | 282,335 people | 576,738 people | 294,403 people | Panama |
| 1970s | 388,328 people | 738,410 people | 350,082 people | Panama |
| 1980s | 503,886 people | 838,275 people | 334,388 people | Panama |
| 1990s | 662,279 people | 927,457 people | 265,178 people | Panama |
| 2000s | 770,264 people | 1.01 million people | 241,306 people | Panama |
| 2010s | 864,451 people | 1.10 million people | 234,718 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.06 million people | 1.13 million people | 67,545 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, Namibia or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.13 million people against 1.11 million people in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Namibia and Panama?
- 21,990 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Panama rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Namibia ranks 120th 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.