Cyprus vs Panama: Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050
Cyprus
66.7%
in 2025
Panama
66.2%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
116th
Panama rank
118th
Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 over time
- Cyprus
- Panama
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 66.7% against 66.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 116th and Panama ranks 118th of 238 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 9 and Panama in 31.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Cyprus |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Cyprus |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Cyprus |
| 1300s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Panama |
| 1400s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Panama |
| 1500s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Panama |
| 1600s | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Panama |
| 1700s | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | Panama |
| 1710s | 0.1% | 4.0% | 3.9% | Panama |
| 1720s | 0.1% | 4.4% | 4.3% | Panama |
| 1730s | 0.2% | 4.8% | 4.7% | Panama |
| 1740s | 0.2% | 5.3% | 5.1% | Panama |
| 1750s | 0.3% | 5.8% | 5.5% | Panama |
| 1760s | 0.3% | 6.4% | 6.0% | Panama |
| 1770s | 0.4% | 7.0% | 6.6% | Panama |
| 1780s | 0.5% | 7.6% | 7.1% | Panama |
| 1790s | 0.6% | 8.3% | 7.7% | Panama |
| 1800s | 0.8% | 9.1% | 8.3% | Panama |
| 1810s | 1.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% | Panama |
| 1820s | 1.2% | 11.0% | 9.7% | Panama |
| 1830s | 1.6% | 12.0% | 10.5% | Panama |
| 1840s | 1.9% | 13.2% | 11.2% | Panama |
| 1850s | 2.4% | 14.4% | 12.0% | Panama |
| 1860s | 3.0% | 15.8% | 12.7% | Panama |
| 1870s | 3.8% | 17.3% | 13.5% | Panama |
| 1880s | 4.7% | 18.9% | 14.2% | Panama |
| 1890s | 5.9% | 20.7% | 14.8% | Panama |
| 1900s | 7.4% | 22.7% | 15.3% | Panama |
| 1910s | 9.2% | 24.9% | 15.6% | Panama |
| 1920s | 11.6% | 27.2% | 15.7% | Panama |
| 1930s | 14.4% | 29.8% | 15.4% | Panama |
| 1940s | 18.0% | 32.7% | 14.6% | Panama |
| 1950s | 26.5% | 39.4% | 12.9% | Panama |
| 1960s | 37.9% | 44.2% | 6.3% | Panama |
| 1970s | 48.7% | 48.6% | 0.1% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 64.6% | 51.4% | 13.2% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 68.0% | 57.8% | 10.3% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 68.4% | 63.8% | 4.6% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 65.5% | 1.6% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 65.9% | 0.8% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050, Cyprus or Panama?
- Cyprus, at 66.7% against 66.2% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 between Cyprus and Panama?
- 0.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Panama?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Panama rank globally for share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050?
- Cyprus ranks 116th and Panama ranks 118th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modelled historical data.