El Salvador vs Panama: Urban and rural population 2050

El Salvador
1.15 million
in 2050
Panama
1.25 million
in 2050
El Salvador rank
115th
Panama rank
112th

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 1.25 million against 1.15 million in El Salvador, a difference of 101,610.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Panama ahead.

El Salvador ranks 115th and Panama ranks 112th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 34 and Panama in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
1000s 59,380 116,236 56,856 Panama
1100s 64,778 129,147 64,369 Panama
1200s 70,663 143,482 72,819 Panama
1300s 77,074 159,378 82,304 Panama
1400s 84,039 176,930 92,891 Panama
1500s 91,543 196,067 104,524 Panama
1600s 99,420 97,251 2,169 El Salvador
1700s 107,003 47,452 59,552 El Salvador
1710s 108,018 49,714 58,304 El Salvador
1720s 109,245 52,121 57,124 El Salvador
1730s 110,889 54,623 56,266 El Salvador
1740s 113,123 57,220 55,903 El Salvador
1750s 116,192 59,911 56,281 El Salvador
1760s 120,450 62,694 57,756 El Salvador
1770s 126,407 65,567 60,840 El Salvador
1780s 147,701 68,527 79,174 El Salvador
1790s 168,620 71,567 97,053 El Salvador
1800s 189,097 74,680 114,417 El Salvador
1810s 209,059 77,857 131,202 El Salvador
1820s 228,417 86,095 142,322 El Salvador
1830s 261,809 95,095 166,714 El Salvador
1840s 294,021 104,901 189,120 El Salvador
1850s 324,851 115,551 209,300 El Salvador
1860s 374,739 130,964 243,775 El Salvador
1870s 421,993 145,584 276,409 El Salvador
1880s 494,910 156,652 338,258 El Salvador
1890s 562,842 178,697 384,145 El Salvador
1900s 624,923 203,287 421,636 El Salvador
1910s 773,738 253,444 520,294 El Salvador
1920s 1.05 million 300,280 746,340 El Salvador
1930s 1.03 million 335,304 691,246 El Salvador
1940s 1.21 million 435,008 773,282 El Salvador
1950s 1.53 million 587,811 937,468 El Salvador
1960s 1.94 million 719,382 1.22 million El Salvador
1970s 2.42 million 878,556 1.54 million El Salvador
1980s 2.65 million 1.06 million 1.59 million El Salvador
1990s 2.73 million 1.14 million 1.59 million El Salvador
2000s 2.37 million 1.19 million 1.18 million El Salvador
2010s 1.90 million 1.36 million 544,054 El Salvador
2020s 1.57 million 1.53 million 36,236 El Salvador
2030s 1.35 million 1.56 million 209,132 Panama
2040s 1.19 million 1.40 million 212,261 Panama
2050s 1.15 million 1.25 million 101,610 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, El Salvador or Panama?
Panama, at 1.25 million against 1.15 million in El Salvador as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between El Salvador and Panama?
101,610, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
El Salvador ranks 115th and Panama ranks 112th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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