Panama vs Russia: Share of the population living in cities
Panama
48.55
in 2020
Russia
47.58
in 2020
Panama rank
63rd
Russia rank
65th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Panama
- Russia
How they compare
Panama currently reports 48.55 against 47.58 in Russia, a difference of 0.97.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Panama ranks 63rd and Russia ranks 65th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.46 | 32.96 | 21.5 | Russia |
| 1960s | 13.87 | 38.67 | 24.8 | Russia |
| 1970s | 16.09 | 44.46 | 28.36 | Russia |
| 1980s | 20.78 | 48.14 | 27.36 | Russia |
| 1990s | 28.25 | 48.17 | 19.92 | Russia |
| 2000s | 42.64 | 47.4 | 4.76 | Russia |
| 2010s | 44.84 | 47.17 | 2.33 | Russia |
| 2020s | 48.55 | 47.58 | 0.9726 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Panama or Russia?
- Panama, at 48.55 against 47.58 in Russia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Panama and Russia?
- 0.97, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Russia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Panama and Russia rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Panama ranks 63rd and Russia ranks 65th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.