Panama vs Sweden: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita

Panama
68.32
in 2020
Sweden
68.83
in 2020
Panama rank
151st
Sweden rank
148th

Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time

  • Panama
  • Sweden
0204060195019852020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 68.83 against 68.32 in Panama, a difference of 0.51.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 148th of 236 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 39.76 60.34 20.58 Sweden
1960s 44.37 61.53 17.16 Sweden
1970s 49.73 62.64 12.91 Sweden
1980s 53.55 62.41 8.86 Sweden
1990s 59.05 63.4 4.34 Sweden
2000s 64.29 65.24 0.953 Sweden
2010s 66.47 67.16 0.6898 Sweden
2020s 68.32 68.83 0.5167 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Panama or Sweden?
Sweden, at 68.83 against 68.32 in Panama as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Panama and Sweden?
0.51, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Panama and Sweden rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
Panama ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed